“The Romans had surged like a never-ending sea of men and swords, and they brought stories with them, strange, deceptive things. Hraefn and I had stood, and we had won. For now. Both exhausted, she lay with her head on my chest. It was good, however. Sweet. I could smell her musk on my face and hands as we dozed off. “No sleep. Not for my Herald.” She nibbled at my chin. “What makes you believe I’m sated?” I traced a finger along her soft curves. “I doubt any five men could sate you. You are eve...r-hungry, my Whisperwing.” She giggled. “It’s because I have to await you for so long. Three months of the year you are mine and then what? Cold. Ice.” She kissed me, her lips like roses. “It’s hardly fair.” I ran my fingers through her tresses, dark as night, and she snuggled back into me. It didn’t matter that I ever wandered.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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