By Winter's Light: A Cynster Novel (Cynster Special Book 2) - Plot & Excerpts
He was sharing a room with Raven and Morris, and they all knew better than to leave their young charges to their own devices. They also knew that the promise of food was the most potent lure to get the lads out of bed, dressed, and ready to behave in a civilized fashion. On ushering the noisy mob to the tables, Daniel was somewhat surprised to note that the three older members of the company—the dowager, Algaria, and McArdle—had beaten everyone down and were already partaking of rolls warm from the oven and the rich golden honey from the Vale’s beehives. Seeing Daniel’s surprise, McArdle grinned wryly. “At our age, laddie, we don’t need much sleep.” “And”—the dowager transfixed Daniel with her pale green gaze—“we take great pleasure in the small delights life yet affords us.” With that, she took a dainty bite of a pastry. Finding her penetrating gaze unsettling, Daniel smiled, inclined his head politely, and turned back to his far less unnerving charges. The girls, who were quartered in a separate wing of the manor, were led in by Melinda, with Claire bringing up the rear.
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