As the others paired off he turned to face her.Can't leave me partnerless, he said.She pulled a face, grabbed the bowl and stood up.Forgot my little speech earlier, have you, Jayan?Not if you were the...
I love you, he told her.Sweet joy rushed through her. But there was a distinct smugness about his words. He’d sensed her feelings in return, and was pleased with himself for doing so.Turns out I love...
It had surprised and impressed Tessia to learn that Everran and Avaria owned two wagons, one for their own everyday use and one kept for visits to the Royal Palace. Since the journey to the palace con...
There was no fast and painless way to perform an amputation, Tessia knew. Not if you did it properly.
When Tessia and Jayan were served a large, fat rassook each, Jayan had smugly commented that Tessia certainly had a way with villagers and he would not be surprised if she could charm pickpockets into...
You two still establishing a pecking order?Oh, it’s clear who’s at the top, Jayan said. The lesser hordes need to sort out their own hierarchy. Are you enjoying being the prize they’re fighting over?M...