Motor City Witch (2010)
“She remembered stepping through the archway into the silvery mist and the slight sensation of falling that followed before finding her feet firmly on the marble floor of the octagonal portal hall in the Faerie palace. Now, still holding Aidan’s arm, she stepped out into the room and blinked at the two guards who flanked the wood-inlaid double doors opposite the portal. Smooth marble walls and fluted pillars soared up to a plasterwork ceiling that was a bit overdone in Elise’s artistic opinion. ...Too much gilt, too many clashing colors in the tapestries that covered the walls. Baroque had never been her favorite style.
“Lord Green Oak,” one of the guards said, as both of them bowed. Their swords didn’t even clank on the floor or pillars, attesting to the men being used to wearing their weapons.
The other said, “Welcome.” They cast faintly curious eyes at Elise, but they were too well trained to show any real surprise at the sight of a human on Aidan’s arm.MoreLess
“Lord Green Oak,” one of the guards said, as both of them bowed. Their swords didn’t even clank on the floor or pillars, attesting to the men being used to wearing their weapons.
The other said, “Welcome.” They cast faintly curious eyes at Elise, but they were too well trained to show any real surprise at the sight of a human on Aidan’s arm.MoreLess
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