“ You betrayed your father, he's in his bed working his hardest to get what he can to preserve his people. Sending me, the only one who can protect him during these times.

And you were simply lying next to this river this whole time?” 

Cileen stood up, planting her feet on the ground not knowing what to do.  She hadn’t experienced it for such a long time, how could a wild and free young lady know how to handle such a thing so easily?