His Counterfeit Condesa (Historical Romance) (2015)
“They were riding slowly, no doubt having pushed their horses before. From her position on the knoll Sabrina could see the blue uniforms and distinctive grey shakos. At their head was a rider on a dun horse.
‘The man, Valdez,’ said Luis, and spat into the dust.
Blakelock smiled grimly, lining the distant figure in his sights. ‘Shall I blow his brains out, sir?’ ‘No, he is mine,’ replied Luis.
‘Don’t fire yet,’ said Falconbridge. ‘Let them get closer.’ Sabrina glanced at Jacinta and r...eceived a faint answering smile. She wished they, too, had rifles. Pistols were only of real use at closer range. Once they were discharged would there be time to reload before the enemy reached the top of the hill? After that it would be hand-to-hand fighting. Her stomach knotted. The encounter with brigands she and her father had once experienced was vivid still in memory, and there had been far fewer of them. Brigands were bad enough.MoreLess
‘The man, Valdez,’ said Luis, and spat into the dust.
Blakelock smiled grimly, lining the distant figure in his sights. ‘Shall I blow his brains out, sir?’ ‘No, he is mine,’ replied Luis.
‘Don’t fire yet,’ said Falconbridge. ‘Let them get closer.’ Sabrina glanced at Jacinta and r...eceived a faint answering smile. She wished they, too, had rifles. Pistols were only of real use at closer range. Once they were discharged would there be time to reload before the enemy reached the top of the hill? After that it would be hand-to-hand fighting. Her stomach knotted. The encounter with brigands she and her father had once experienced was vivid still in memory, and there had been far fewer of them. Brigands were bad enough.MoreLess
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