Knights of De Ware 01 - My Champion
“Their bright new swords, already drawn, flashed in the sunlight as the oak door banged against the outer wall, sending a puff of dust into the pregnant air. They glanced in confusion back and forth from Duncan to the wool merchant, awaiting an explanation.
“Well?” Linet asked, eyeing Duncan expectantly.
So this was her game, he thought, narrowing his eyes. She wanted him to prove his skill. Very well, he decided, dropping the length of woaded wool and tossing off the cloak—he would oblige her. ...Weaponless, he slowly turned to his brother and his best friend. He crouched like a wolf about to spring. Then he winked at them.
Garth was accustomed to maintaining a sober expression in the face of his brother’s wiles. Robert was not. He smothered a laugh, clearing his throat importantly.
“Do you require assistance?” Robert asked Linet.
“Yes. This man has gained entry here without the consent of Lady Alyce.”
“I see,” Robert nodded, tapping his thumb on the hilt of his sword.MoreLess
“Well?” Linet asked, eyeing Duncan expectantly.
So this was her game, he thought, narrowing his eyes. She wanted him to prove his skill. Very well, he decided, dropping the length of woaded wool and tossing off the cloak—he would oblige her. ...Weaponless, he slowly turned to his brother and his best friend. He crouched like a wolf about to spring. Then he winked at them.
Garth was accustomed to maintaining a sober expression in the face of his brother’s wiles. Robert was not. He smothered a laugh, clearing his throat importantly.
“Do you require assistance?” Robert asked Linet.
“Yes. This man has gained entry here without the consent of Lady Alyce.”
“I see,” Robert nodded, tapping his thumb on the hilt of his sword.MoreLess
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