Hours passed and the sun moved towards the horizon closely. But Amber still had not managed to sneak inside the manor to meet the man she was looking for. The guard had not budged an inch from his place, keeping an eye on her. Even when it was the time of lunch, he had stayed in his shack, staring at her without any emotion on his face.
Though she did not stay put right outside the manor, roaming around the place to shred the suspicion away, the guard could guess what she wanted. It did not take long to decipher what she was up to and what she was waiting for. Such a hateful woman! He thought, his resolve to guard the manor rising all the more.
