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Twenty-nine – 06

[This post is from Neve’s point of view.] She took a deep breath and exhaled slowly, getting up to check on the sleeping infants in her care. Nestled together in one basket, neither Anne nor Artorius showed any sign of … Continue reading

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Twenty-nine – 05

[This post is from Neve’s point of view.] “You really think so?” Neve nodded. “Don’t you?” “I don’t know,” Seamus said, smiling wryly. “I think I’m more impressed that she got Marin and Phelan on her side.” “All that took … Continue reading

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Twenty-nine – 04

[This post is from Neve’s point of view.] “Thank you,” Neve whispered. She leaned forward and pressed a kiss to his forehead. Seamus smiled crookedly, cracking an eye open to look up at her. “So did you draw the short … Continue reading

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Twenty-nine – 03

[This post is from Neve’s point of view.] Neve’s heart seized and she grasped for both of his hands. “How do you know that? How do you know? Is it Leinth? Can you sense her?” “Not only her,” Seamus said, … Continue reading

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Twenty-nine – 02

[This post is from Neve’s point of view.] Seamus pitched upright, gasping in a breath. “Leinth,” he choked, fingers tangling in the bedding. Neve pivoted immediately, moving back to his bedside. Sweat beaded on his brow and he hunched forward … Continue reading

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Twenty-nine – 01

[This post is from Neve’s point of view.] By her calculation, they would have reached the camp by now. Perhaps the fighting had already started. She had no way to know. Neve’s fingers curled a little tighter around the book … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 09

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] “Sounds like it should work,” Thordin said, his brow furrowing for a few seconds. “Nothing else is changing?” “Not unless any of you see a reason to change the plan. I don’t.” … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 08

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] Hecate found her voice first. “Well, that’s reassuring,” she said, her tone measured and voice quiet. She was staring off over the camp below, almost seeming to get her bearings—as if she … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 07

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] More than any other, that was a sobering thought. For a few seconds, I stared blankly at the camp below, barely daring to breathe. I had never faced something quite like this … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 06

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] Sif stayed silent for a few seconds, then cleared her throat. “Right, then,” she murmured. “Inches and miles, I guess, right?” “We don’t have a choice, Sif,” I said. “We’re committed. We’re … Continue reading

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