“"Who was who?" demanded Renn. His disappearence had shaken her badly, and she was struggling not to show it. "Someone took my hand. I thought it was you." "Well it wasn't." He grabbed her hand. "Yours is cold, the other was hot." "Of course I'm cold, I'm soaking wet! Where did yougo?" From the Auroch camp came shouts, a scream of pain. 104 "Tell you later," said Torak. "Let's get across while we can." Renn was so cold that the Blackwater felt almost warm. The sodden gear on her back weighed her... down, and the river was strong. As she reached the midstream, it sucked her under. She kicked to the surface, spluttering and spitting out leaves. Torak and Wolf were ahead and didn't notice. The south bank was a forbidding tangle of willows, and as she neared it, her spirit quailed. She pictured leaf-faced hunters taking aim. She thought, Out of the cookingskin and into the fire. If the others were frightened, they gave no sign. Wolf scrambled up the bank, shook vigorously, and started casting for Thiazzi's scent.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: