Chapter 72

The morning of the fifth day since he had sent his agents out, a servant burst through the door of Jasper ’s room and startled Thaddeus awake in his chair by the bed.

“What is the meaning of bursting in here like this?” Thaddeus blustered out tiredly.

“I’m sorry Sir, but I thought you would want to read this immediately!”

The servant held up a tiny piece of paper and Thaddeus recognized it as that of a message sent by the use of a carrier pigeon. He leaped up, forgetting his bad leg, and grimaced as he snatched the paper away from the servant. He squinted as he hurriedly read the message scrawled in tiny print on the little paper.

“They’ve found her Jasper !” Thaddeus said excitedly.

He glanced over and saw twitches of movement occurring all over his grandson’s face.

Thaddeus crafted his next words carefully, “They’ve found where Krista is living, Jasper . She’s set up a small shop in a little town. Here, I’ll leave the note on this table beside your bed. You’ll want to read all
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