Changing of the Guard (Book 6)
“A guard moved to stop him, but Garrick brushed past. He was angry, and the shove was harder than it should have been, but he didn’t pause to check on the guard or to apologize for his handling.
“Where is the boy?” Garrick said.
“Garrick?” The lord looked up from his paperwork with an expression of shock that swiftly settled to a relieved smile. He looked old and tired. It was early morning. A bowl of cold cereal and a half cup of the ginger tea he was so famously enamored with sat on one side o...f his desk. “Where have you been?”
“Am I to understand the boy is taken by the Koradictines?” Garrick growled, barely able to control himself.
“Yes. You understand correctly,” Ellesadil replied. He sat up straighter.
Garrick turned away, his mind on fire.
He turned back to Lord Ellesadil, and in three steps had him by the throat.
“How did you let this happen?” he said.
He lifted the lord from his chair and pinned him against the wall.
Ellesadil’s fear tasted cold and bitter against Garrick’s hunger.MoreLess
“Where is the boy?” Garrick said.
“Garrick?” The lord looked up from his paperwork with an expression of shock that swiftly settled to a relieved smile. He looked old and tired. It was early morning. A bowl of cold cereal and a half cup of the ginger tea he was so famously enamored with sat on one side o...f his desk. “Where have you been?”
“Am I to understand the boy is taken by the Koradictines?” Garrick growled, barely able to control himself.
“Yes. You understand correctly,” Ellesadil replied. He sat up straighter.
Garrick turned away, his mind on fire.
He turned back to Lord Ellesadil, and in three steps had him by the throat.
“How did you let this happen?” he said.
He lifted the lord from his chair and pinned him against the wall.
Ellesadil’s fear tasted cold and bitter against Garrick’s hunger.MoreLess
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