Dragon Storm (Dawn of the Dragon Queen book 2)
“She held the swaddled baby tightly to her chest, rocking her from side to side and praying to God the storm would not claim this precious child’s life.
“Charlotte is hemorrhaging. I must stop the blood loss,” the healer said as she wiped her brow with the back of a bloody hand. Candlelight flickered across her face, casting long shadows on the walls.
“Do you need me to do anything?” Abby asked.
Fiona heaved a sigh, looking down at Charlotte. “I will need food soon, but it will have ...to wait.”
Before the baby arrived, Abby had already salvaged bread and cheese from the kitchen, as well as a jug of milk. She peered down the stairwell, wondering how Gabriel was holding up against the elements. She still couldn’t believe what she’d seen when she’d gone out to the porch to ask Gabriel if he needed food. By some heavenly phenomenon, Gabriel had stretched his hands toward the sky and kept the foul weather at bay.MoreLess
“Charlotte is hemorrhaging. I must stop the blood loss,” the healer said as she wiped her brow with the back of a bloody hand. Candlelight flickered across her face, casting long shadows on the walls.
“Do you need me to do anything?” Abby asked.
Fiona heaved a sigh, looking down at Charlotte. “I will need food soon, but it will have ...to wait.”
Before the baby arrived, Abby had already salvaged bread and cheese from the kitchen, as well as a jug of milk. She peered down the stairwell, wondering how Gabriel was holding up against the elements. She still couldn’t believe what she’d seen when she’d gone out to the porch to ask Gabriel if he needed food. By some heavenly phenomenon, Gabriel had stretched his hands toward the sky and kept the foul weather at bay.MoreLess
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