Tyranny of Steel

if he tried to rope the church into his schemes. Though after thinking it through, such actions did not surprise her. After all, the boy had been cornered by Berengar lately. Many of his allies were beginning to think twice about supporting him any further, and even Linde ’s father, the Count of Tyrol, was beginning to think about cutting his losses. If she had not become pregnant, Count Lothar would have dropped his support for Lambert. After coming to her senses, Linde smiled and thanked the Deacon for the important information he had provided her.

”Thank you for bringing this to my attention; I will inform the sovereign of Lambert ’s schemes. I trust he will have a sufficient answer to the problem when it rears its ugly head. Is there anything else I should be aware of? ”

Ludolf smiled at Linde as there was more good news that the man had for the woman; he took a bite out of the pfeffernusse cookie before continuing with his report.

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”There ’s an ally of Lambert ’s who is starting to have second thoughts. If we can get to him and convince him to switch sides, he may be able to testify about Lambert ’s misdeeds. ”

Linde eyed Ludolf cautiously as she thought about his words before speaking up.