“'Twas almost as if they were foretelling an ambush. Urgency crackled in the air. "We will not dwell," he toldGuy , and ordered his men to depart. The feeling of urgency grew.Rolfe pushed his men at a faster pace than they had come, although not carelessly, his gaze attuned to every sight around them, his ears to every sound. He was expecting something ominous. But when they finally made camp, way after dusk, no event had arrived to shatter their tranquility.Rolfe could not sleep, tense with for...eboding and filled with this urgent need to return to Aelfgar. They arrived beforenoon the next day.Rolfe had half expected to find Aelfgar under attack or razed to the ground. The sight of his keep and the village, both intact, relieved him, but, annoyingly, he could not shake the dread apprehension clinging to his soul.Alice , ever dutiful, greeted him in the courtyard, telling him she had already ordered a bath.Rolfe nodded, waving her away, turning to Beltain. He instantly remarked the knight's somber countenance.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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