The Hidden Queen
“Ansen was, perhaps predictably, in a deep sulk—once again, unhappily, one precipitated by his new foster sister. But Brynna made her escape from both tutor and fellow students as soon as she possibly could, staying only long enough for Feor to demand her presence half an hour earlier the next day in order to assess her knowledge.
The first person she ran into in the corridor, perhaps fortuitously, was March. He was safe, a link with home who knew all her secrets, and she rushed up to throw her ...arms around him, heedless of who might be watching or what conclusions might be drawn.
“Well, hello,” he said, disentangling her small form from his midriff, “how are things going? I saw you whispering with the others at lunch yesterday, you looked as though you might have been talking about me.”
Brynna cast a glance back over her shoulder, a look of such panic that March’s smile slipped a little and his hands tightened on her shoulders.
“What is it?” he demanded, speaking very softly.MoreLess
The first person she ran into in the corridor, perhaps fortuitously, was March. He was safe, a link with home who knew all her secrets, and she rushed up to throw her ...arms around him, heedless of who might be watching or what conclusions might be drawn.
“Well, hello,” he said, disentangling her small form from his midriff, “how are things going? I saw you whispering with the others at lunch yesterday, you looked as though you might have been talking about me.”
Brynna cast a glance back over her shoulder, a look of such panic that March’s smile slipped a little and his hands tightened on her shoulders.
“What is it?” he demanded, speaking very softly.MoreLess
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