She placed her hand on his knee. A muted plea for him to remember himself. And Alex, who could wake up any moment. The last thing she wanted was for her son to hear his father cursing so violently. He stood up, walking a few rows away.“I’m so sorry,” she said to Horus. She didn’t understand why G...
She glanced at her sister, but Abby was still distracted by her in-laws. Brides never had time for anyone at weddings. Well, she’d just have to make her own introductions then. Mia smoothed her dress, gave her hair a pat, and walked toward them.“Excuse me,” Mia said, giving the group her best sul...
The Gythja only shook her head and served them all with cups of mead and bowls of stew. Everything was made of wood, but for the cook pots, elegantly carved and as fine as anything that had been set upon the king’s table. Arianna ate quietly, turning Bolvarr’s words over i...