Seducing the Knight
“A flash of lightning streaked through the silver-gray sky. Fear tightened her throat. Then Alan was there beside her. He slipped his arm around her waist, drawing her close.
“What is it?” he asked. “Does the lightning scare you?”
She shook her head. “Do you not feel the ground tremble?”
“It’s just the storm.”
“It’s more than that.”
“Then what?” A frown creased his brow as he searched the area around them.
“I don’t know. I just felt something.” She drew a sharp breath as the earth trembled again.... This time his eyes widened as the earth shook.
“Jessamine, the third stanza of the prophecy. Tell me.”
She recited the familiar words. “‘On the Mountain of God all shall be revealed when the mists of the cloud and the devouring fire meet. Day into night and night into day, a whisper of I Am That I Am will pave the way.’”
His gaze shot to the sky. “Day into night and night into day. We have to keep going.” He took her hand and guided her up the incline as another blue streak illuminated the sky.MoreLess
“What is it?” he asked. “Does the lightning scare you?”
She shook her head. “Do you not feel the ground tremble?”
“It’s just the storm.”
“It’s more than that.”
“Then what?” A frown creased his brow as he searched the area around them.
“I don’t know. I just felt something.” She drew a sharp breath as the earth trembled again.... This time his eyes widened as the earth shook.
“Jessamine, the third stanza of the prophecy. Tell me.”
She recited the familiar words. “‘On the Mountain of God all shall be revealed when the mists of the cloud and the devouring fire meet. Day into night and night into day, a whisper of I Am That I Am will pave the way.’”
His gaze shot to the sky. “Day into night and night into day. We have to keep going.” He took her hand and guided her up the incline as another blue streak illuminated the sky.MoreLess
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