Star of the Morning (2010)
Star of the Morning
“He didn’t like to admit to weakness, but he was fast coming to the conclusion that he would have to sleep eventually or he would be of no use at all. He wondered if anyone would notice if he slipped off to the deserted barn they were using to shelter the horses. Surely there was a scrap of floor there he could use without being trampled.
Besides, he suspected that Morgan might be there, seeing to the horses, and in spite of his instincts for self-preservation, he wanted to see her. Just to make sure she was well, of course. It was the least he could do. He had no selfish motives.
None at all.
He looked at Paien. “I’ll go check on the horses.”
Paien lifted one eyebrow, but didn’t argue. He merely waved Miach away and returned to listening to Camid recount an adventure that involved a handful of brave dwarves and a disgruntled troll. It was difficult to leave that engaging tale, but Miach forced himself.
He left the fire and walked to the barn, considering the spectacular steeds housed ...therein that had cost him that thousand-year enchantment of sweetness and Morgan several days of her own particular sort of magic.MoreLess
Besides, he suspected that Morgan might be there, seeing to the horses, and in spite of his instincts for self-preservation, he wanted to see her. Just to make sure she was well, of course. It was the least he could do. He had no selfish motives.
None at all.
He looked at Paien. “I’ll go check on the horses.”
Paien lifted one eyebrow, but didn’t argue. He merely waved Miach away and returned to listening to Camid recount an adventure that involved a handful of brave dwarves and a disgruntled troll. It was difficult to leave that engaging tale, but Miach forced himself.
He left the fire and walked to the barn, considering the spectacular steeds housed ...therein that had cost him that thousand-year enchantment of sweetness and Morgan several days of her own particular sort of magic.MoreLess
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