Disoriented, I rubbed my eyes with the heel of my palms as I rolled onto my back in the bed. “Wha—?” I started, but was interrupted by a deep, male voice. “Shhh...everything is fine,” Eagan said softly, his face partially illuminated by the candle he was holding. “I came to wake you because we’ve arrived.” “Arrived?” Sitting up, I brushed my bedhead hair out of my face. “Yes, in England. We must disembark now. I’ve a carriage waiting to take us to my home where you can stay while I complete the paperwork for the commutation. Our ship to the new world will be departing in two days.” “Wait. Home?” I asked and he nodded. “Where’s Aiden?” “He’s left the ship already.” “What?” I cried, bolting from the bed. My ankle immediately started aching, but I gritted my teeth and hustled toward the door. “What have you done with him?
What do You think about Even In Darkness (Between)?