The Magic Knot (2009)
The Magic Knot
“He looked down and tried to see her face, but her head was wrapped in the sheepskin collar of Niall’s jacket. Although his wing muscles ached from the extra weight, sharp spurs of remorse urged him on. He’d promised to protect Rosenwyn. Why had he allowed her to step within the fiery ring? He should have had the strength to defy Ciar alone, not waited for Niall to take a stand before he acted.
She wriggled in his arms.
“Easy,” he said.
“Niall and Michael,” she croaked. “We can’t leave them.”
“The Irish brothers will be fine.” He had no doubt Niall would make sure they both got back to Cornwall safely. He had always respected Niall’s fighting skills. In Ireland, he’d witnessed strength in the man that was humbling. Niall faltered, but eventually he faced his demons and won.
Nightshade rose higher to clear the top of a mountain. As he descended on the other side, salty air whipped his hair across his face. The sparkling, dark expanse of the Irish Sea lay before him like a sea of stars.
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