She turned around as Sebastian greeted him at the door. “What was it?” “Nothing,” said Thanar with a shrug of his winged shoulders. “Nothing?” replied Sebastian in a dubious tone. “A couple of servants came back.” “And that’s it?” “Isn’t that what I said?” The edge in his voice could be heard fro...
When they got to the first and clearest path up to the top that Sara expected Ezekiel to slow and turn his mare for the slow and arduous process of climbing the hill. But Ezekiel didn’t stop. He urged his mare to continue around the far side of the hill at a fast trot as they weaved around soldie...
His aura was spiking with red and black…and, well, he had that look on his face. Vedaris said abruptly, “Do any of you know anything more about this Sahlias person?”Allorna raised an eyebrow and replied, “Just what every schoolchild knows.” For the first time, she began to wonder where Vedaris h...
By the time Kane caught up with her, she was exhausted. But not tired enough to resist putting up a fight. “I need to be here,” she protested as she walked in circles around him to give basket after basket of soaked bandages to the attendants who rushed in and out. Kane was firm. He wanted her to...
This time it was if her body had been transported alongside her mind, into the Aether realm. In fact, she was fairly sure that was exactly what had happened. She pinched herself; she couldn’t believe she was actually here – mind, body and soul. She looked around and sunlight pierced her eyes, str...
He was careful to bring their intertwined hands above the table so that all could see that they were going into the union as one mind. Speaking carefully, Sebastian said, “Lords and ladies of the Companions’ Guild, I thank you for welcoming into the heart of your home. When I first met Ciardis I ...