At her insistence, he'd shared with her the details of what he knew about Hannah's experience in the castle. None of them had been good. Almost a week after the end of the battle, he and Thorfinn were charged with finding whatever hole Amycus disappeared into. Known for his enjoyment of cheap wine and lots of it, everyone assumed that he'd been drinking his way into oblivion since the final showdown in the Great Hall. Not that anyone could blame him for the urge to escape for even just a moment.