A Meeting At Corvallis (2006)
“Juniper Mackenzie said in glad surprise as the door opened.“My dear,” the Englishman said, blinking his slightly watery blue eyes and shedding his cloak and sword belt; he was dressed for travel in winter…and not in a kilt.“I thought you had other business?” she went on. “And you didn’t come all the way across the Valley by yourself?”“I did have business,” he said, smiling with a little constraint in it. “But it’s finished…and that’s what I’m here in Corvallis to talk about.”“But come in, and h...ave something hot to drink!”He did, putting a parcel on the mantelpiece and warming his hands before the fire, then taking the cup and draining it. The little sitting room in the Clan’s Corvallan guest-house was warm and cozy enough, with a low blaze in the hearth, and windows closed against a cold slow rain.“Mathilda’s having a nap,” Juniper said, nodding to the corridor. “She’s overexcited, poor thing. You’ve heard—”“Yes, I spoke with Eilir, and heard about Mistress Arminger,”MoreLess
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