Tag Archives: Sif

Forty-five – 03

[This post is from Thordin’s point of view.] Thom took a pair of breaths before he looked toward Thordin. “Do you remember running into them before?” After a moment’s hesitation, Thordin said, “Not consciously, not those two. The other one, … Continue reading

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Forty-three – 03

[This post is from Thordin’s point of view.] “Where’s Thom?” Thordin turned toward the sound of Jacqueline’s voice, blinking. “Why aren’t you—” “Save it,” the healer said. “Where is he?” “Out there, talking to them,” Sif said, gesturing beyond the … Continue reading

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Forty-one – 04

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] The pace of the drums in the distance sped up for a moment. Thom felt his heartrate increase along with their tempo, breathing growing a little ragged as his lungs tried to … Continue reading

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Forty-one – 03

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] Sif watched him as he climbed, watched him as he got situated in his spot overlooking the wall. One brow arched delicately as she studied him. “Do you actually mean to negotiate … Continue reading

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Forty-one – 02

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] Leinth stared at him for a long moment, the strength of his quietly spoken words sinking in slowly. Then, finally, she said, “You mean that.” “You’re damn right I do.” Thom’s jaw … Continue reading

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Forty – 01

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] My vision dimmed for the barest second before it normalized again. The drums stopped, then sped up again, and with them, my heart. I swore softly under my breath and stood up. … Continue reading

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Thirty-eight – 06

[This post is from Thordin’s point of view.] Thordin stiffened, blinking as he turned. “You? Sif, you’ve never needed anyone. You’re a one-woman army.” “It’s a front,” she said, then smiled crookedly, stepping out of the doorway. One hand tugged … Continue reading

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Thirty-eight – 05

[This post is from Thordin’s point of view.] “They’ll need you out there.” The hammer rang off-key, striking the anvil instead of the metal on it. Thordin’s shoulders tightened and he stared silently at the glowing metal. He took one … Continue reading

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Twenty-four – 02

His cousin didn’t react except to sway slightly on his feet, as if he didn’t realize he was standing. He gave Seamus a little shake and his cousin snapped out of whatever strange fugue he’d sunk into, blinking blearily at … Continue reading

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Twenty-four – 01

Phelan was becoming more and more confident that his sister, in fact, would be the true death of him. Finally, once and for all, all of his enemies would get what they’d wanted so badly and it would be because … Continue reading

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