Highlander's Guardian
“Ian and Murdock would be waiting for word of their chief and what had transpired since the masquerade. If he didn’t go soon, they might well try to come to him.
He shoved his feet over the side of the bed, opened his traveling satchel and pulled out clean leather trews. With his fur vest donned over his tunic to ward off the night’s chill, he slid his sword belt on and sheathed his wrist daggers.
Taking care not to wake Annie, he pressed a gentle kiss to her forehead and whispered, “I’l...l be back soon.”
At the door, he took one last look and with her sensual image entrenched in his mind, he slipped out of the room and strode to Arthur’s chamber.
He knocked and his man opened the door already dressed for a ride in his tan leather jerkin and boots. “Ian and Murdock will be waiting.”
“Aye, I expected you. I hope the garrison guards will no’ wonder why we’re riding out so late, and mere hours after we’ve returned.”MoreLess
He shoved his feet over the side of the bed, opened his traveling satchel and pulled out clean leather trews. With his fur vest donned over his tunic to ward off the night’s chill, he slid his sword belt on and sheathed his wrist daggers.
Taking care not to wake Annie, he pressed a gentle kiss to her forehead and whispered, “I’l...l be back soon.”
At the door, he took one last look and with her sensual image entrenched in his mind, he slipped out of the room and strode to Arthur’s chamber.
He knocked and his man opened the door already dressed for a ride in his tan leather jerkin and boots. “Ian and Murdock will be waiting.”
“Aye, I expected you. I hope the garrison guards will no’ wonder why we’re riding out so late, and mere hours after we’ve returned.”MoreLess
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