"You will know for certain soon enough." He reaches for her hand, as they have done so often this day--these past few days. "Two days I would give it, at the most, before we will have riders reaching us with tidings from the Captains. It will take much longer for the armies as a whole to return, but news at least we will have soon. I have already sent messengers with fresh horses to intercept them, that word might be passed between us more swiftly. And from what I have heard of Éomer King, he will not only have survived, but made his foes pay dearly for being so foolish as to stand before him!"