Category Archives: Chapter 16

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He was two days on the road before he began to think that he should have taken a horse.  He was footsore already and there were days of walking still ahead of him. You’ve gotten soft, he chided himself.  You’ve … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 16 – 06

                “Why is he looking for you?”  Terézia asked, looking at her sidelong.                 Aoife shook her head.  “Open the door,” she ordered, starting to walk toward them.                 Gray just stared at her.  “With those things out there?”                 … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 16 – 05

            “Help me brace this door,” Gray growled, glaring at Wat.  The other man scrambled over and threw his weight against the doors alongside his friend.  Gray’s gaze flicked to Kes.  “Get the shotguns and get them fast.  I don’t … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 16 – 04

                Elton and Wat were five steps away from the door as Aoife burst through it.  She ran right into the doctor’s chest and he caught her, held her fast.                 “Let go,” Aoife said, half breathless, half whimpering.  “There’s … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 16 – 03

                Twenty minutes later, the four of them crowded into the small office off the lodge’s main room.  Terézia slowly unwrapped her mirror and laid it on the desk.  Her gaze drifted to Aoife for a moment and her brows … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 16 – 02

                “Are they still out there?”  Terézia asked as she spooned lukewarm stew back into the pot by the fire.                 Peering out the window, Kes nodded slightly.  “Still there.  He’s still holding her, but I don’t think she’s crying … Continue reading

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Winter – Chapter 16 – 01

                Aoife held the blanket lightly around her shoulders as she perched on the lodge’s porch rail, watching the sun go down over the trees.  The chill in the air was the familiar breath of winter, not the sunny, smoky … Continue reading

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