Moon Awakening
“All of a sudden, her friend looked ready to cry.
"I don't want him to kill my brother." "Who?" "Lachlan… the laird of the Balmorals." "Why would he kill him?" "To have you." "Don't be ridiculous." But Cait wasn't listening. She was like she had been earlier… intent on something Emily could get no glimmer of.
"What is it, Cait?" But Cait just shook her head.
"Don't you think it is odd they did not send a guard with us?" "We could never outdistance them and they know it." "But if we h...id… perhaps we could delay their departure until your brother caught up with us." Cait's face leached of color. "I do not want that to happen." "What? Why?" "The Balmoral laird could kill Talorc. I'm not even sure that Drustan couldn't. It wouldn't be a given, but it is possible. I don't want to lose my brother." "But won't there be a battle when we meet up with them with the horses?" "I am hoping they won't follow once we get away.MoreLess
"I don't want him to kill my brother." "Who?" "Lachlan… the laird of the Balmorals." "Why would he kill him?" "To have you." "Don't be ridiculous." But Cait wasn't listening. She was like she had been earlier… intent on something Emily could get no glimmer of.
"What is it, Cait?" But Cait just shook her head.
"Don't you think it is odd they did not send a guard with us?" "We could never outdistance them and they know it." "But if we h...id… perhaps we could delay their departure until your brother caught up with us." Cait's face leached of color. "I do not want that to happen." "What? Why?" "The Balmoral laird could kill Talorc. I'm not even sure that Drustan couldn't. It wouldn't be a given, but it is possible. I don't want to lose my brother." "But won't there be a battle when we meet up with them with the horses?" "I am hoping they won't follow once we get away.MoreLess
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