It didn't take abnormally long, but they finally did get there. Back to Elric's manor at last, and in due time, too. Lysander slowed down into a trot and halted by the man's door, where Corinne steadied the horse by his reins.
"Whoa, boy." Ben cooed as he stood to help Elric dismount. Corinne stroked the stallion's muzzle lovingly, smiling over at Elric with a smirk, "Got you here safe and sound, we did. Now...now you can go rest."
Her voice turned dark as her eyebrows knit together,
"Or you can tell us what you think is really going on...if not Baxter, then who? You must know...mustn't you? Elric?"