“He could hear someone opening cupboard doors and rummaging through the shelves. As he entered, a draft caused the candles on the long trestle table to flicker.A figure wrapped in a green plaid was searching the cupboard built into the wall by the fireplace. Even in the shadows he recognized her. The death of Molly and her baby had affected Amber greatly.“ ‘Tis an odd time of night to be filling your stomach. Come, I shall escort you back to your chamber.”Amber pulled the blanket more securely a...round her. “I’m not hungry. I’m looking for chocolate. It usually helps.”Lachlan took a deep breath to steady himself. He had awakened from a restless sleep; the words his mother had spoken still haunted his dreams. She knew about the legend, as did all his kind. But, in her frame of mind, what part was reality, what part fantasy? Walking through the dark corridors he had found himself outside Amber’s chamber. When he discovered she was gone, he had been frantic, as the words of the old tale echoed through his mind.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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