“He spun and swung the bulk toward the wall of the mill, but the burlap tore even as he moved. The weight of the half of the sack pressed against his back suddenly lifted as grain sloughed to the wooden floor with a hideous hiss and scattered, the small seeds skittering into cracks and crevices and pattering against his legs. He stood stock-still for a long moment, listening to a last few escaping grains as they fell and bounced across the floor, then his shoulders slumped, the weight of the fro...nt half of the barley still heavy against his chest. It had been one of those days. “Corim!” he bellowed, letting anger tinge his voice. “Corim, where in Diermani’s bloody Hands are you?” “I’m on the meal fl oor!” The shout was muted by the grinding of the stones of the grist mill on the floor that separated them. “I’m tying off th—” The rest of the young boy’s sentence was lost, but Jayson didn’t care.“Leave it and get the hells up here!And stop the bloody mill on your way up.MoreLessRead More Read Less
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
User Reviews: