As they rowed back to the Ferolind, Jesper asked, “Will Wylan come with us to meet Van Eck?” “No,” Kaz said, fingers drumming on the crow’s head of his cane. “Matthias will be with us, and someone has to stay with Nina. Besides, if we need to use Wylan to twist his father’s arm, it’s better that we not show our hand too early.”
