Taming the silence (an Aragorn story)

Aeryn is a ranger and that's all she will ever be. She is quiet and doesn't talk much but she is no mute. She is skilled with weapons and has experienced war but she is loyal and has a willing heart. She hides in the shadows but is not invisible. No one told her she would make a promise to a hobbit and go on a quest to destroy a ring. No one told her to prepare for what lay ahead for she did not know. No one told her she would care for someone so deeply...