The Binding (Chronicles of Azaria #1)
“Tears welled in my eyes, and I pressed my scarf against my face. Ugh, and I thought Ryan’s scent had been overpowering.
Coughing, I waded in, guided by the glaze on the basalt pillars. As I left the breezes behind, the temperature rose sharply. Soon my hair stuck to my forehead, and my clothes clung to me like a second skin. I flipped back the cloak hood, grimacing as a spray of sweat went with it. I was definitely going to wrangle a bath out of the reward money, amongst other things.
R...yan waited at the final row of pillars, tapping his foot impatiently. Bathed in the hellish aura, his face was a mix of shadow and fire. My heart fluttered again, and I clenched my teeth. I was hot because of the vent, nothing else.
“You took your time,” Ryan said, flicking a strand of his hair aside.
“Forgive me, Your Highness,” I said, giving a mock bow. Before the curse could draw me back to his silhouette, I studied the cave.MoreLess
Coughing, I waded in, guided by the glaze on the basalt pillars. As I left the breezes behind, the temperature rose sharply. Soon my hair stuck to my forehead, and my clothes clung to me like a second skin. I flipped back the cloak hood, grimacing as a spray of sweat went with it. I was definitely going to wrangle a bath out of the reward money, amongst other things.
R...yan waited at the final row of pillars, tapping his foot impatiently. Bathed in the hellish aura, his face was a mix of shadow and fire. My heart fluttered again, and I clenched my teeth. I was hot because of the vent, nothing else.
“You took your time,” Ryan said, flicking a strand of his hair aside.
“Forgive me, Your Highness,” I said, giving a mock bow. Before the curse could draw me back to his silhouette, I studied the cave.MoreLess
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