“You wished to see me?”I nodded. “You know that I know about the Grey Wardens, right? I know the secrets.”“Yes.”“So tell me, how has it ...een for you? Being recruited, going into the Deep Roads, taking the Joining?”She hesitated.“You can be honest. I won’t get you in trouble if you tell me you hate it, or something.”“The Deep Roads are ... unpleasant.” She frowned, but the expression looked mechanical – like she’d practiced it in the mirror, not like she actually felt the emotion of it.“Yes. Not. I seemed okay so decided i’d try it if it would help ease the paini was still worried about how i would explain not being honest about this to Frank and realized i was in a bad position. i figured i’d let Jack try it and just tell him right away that i couldn’t take it and have him stop. i told him i’d try but questioned him about stopping if i asked him to. He promised he would and said there was no way he wanted to hurt me. We went to the bedroom. i took my usual position kneeling next to. I stopped at a Holiday Inn and it was sold out. The same was true with the Comfort Inn, the Extended Stay Suites, the Hampton and several other name-brand hotels. Finally, I saw a one-story 1950’s style pastel-colored villa motel on a side road, with a blinking sign that read, 'Vacancy.' Even better, it faced the beach. I pulled in and paid the hundred and twenty bucks the older lady wanted for their only room left...with a King sized bed. I returned to the car and looked at Brenda. “I have. Leaning his head down next to hers, he spoke softly. ‘Regan. Regan, wake up lass. We’re at Maggie’s Hut.’ Slowly, she opened her eyes, blinking away the sleep that had held her captive these long hours. Slowly her eyes became clear and alert, as she darted her glance around the forest. ‘We are going to Maggie’s house? Why?’ ‘I fear you need to be truly well again, and Maggie is the only healer I dare trust with you.’ ‘I’m perfectly fine, Cien. You worry too much.’ She gave him a disgruntled.