Alviarin had tried to work out the logic of it and failed. The al'Thor boy needed to be kept intrigued enough that he allowed her near him, and off-balance enough that she could nudge him where she wanted without him realizing. Only, he would not put it past Tylin to bribe Mistress Anan and Enid, or the innkeeper wherever he went. If you want to call it changing the plan, he pushed on when she opened her mouth, then call it that.
There was nothing like armsmen's precision in the Two Rivers men, most boys like Tod, farmers' sons and shepherds, yet they knew what to do. ' You did not breakfast, and you must maintain your strength. She was leaving. She must be on her way to Cairhien, if not there already, and there was no need to report further until she could send216A CROWN OF SWORDSword of success.
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