Artie found that she was doing much better today during the warm up and exercises then she had in the last two days. Even the young knights were surprised at how well she was keeping up with them, and Sir Gawain was smiling every time she glanced over at him.
So she was in high spirits when the time rolled around for sword training. Today, Sir Kay was in charge of the regular recruits, while Sir Geraint helped her with her posture.
Unlike Sir Kay, Sir Geraint didn't take this time to press as close to her as possible, only touching her when it was necessary. In fact, he reacted as if touching her would cause him great harm, and Artie worried that she had done something wrong. She had thought that she got along at least moderately well with Sir Geraint. Was there a problem?
I wonder what Sir Kay could be talking to Sir Geraint about...