He trades a look with Alain before he walks Kiseki out of the stable, careful to do it where Susan can't see, and receives an equally speaking look in return. Alain'll keep a close watch on her until they're back, and she'll be safe as houses with him.

Cuthbert swings into the saddle, clicks sidemouth to Kiseki, and moves up. "All right, where's this garden of yours?"