"That's not true!" Orien, unable to bear it any longer, bursts out from behind the tree to confront Prytanis. He glares at her.
"And tha taught her Eldarin as well? Tiero!"
"Tiero is my friend," Orien insists, sticking to Garan since her spoken Eldarin is shaky. "Leave him alone!"
"Stand aside," Prytanis says dismissively. "You know nothing of us."
"I know you're doing a deal with my uncle!"
"A deal?" Tiero sounds shocked. "But you said -"
"What nonsense is this?"