The Vitalis Chronicles: White Shores
“His face was still battered and bruised, but looked far better than it had the day before.
“Where did you find him?” she asked quietly as she placed a hand on his shoulder.
“He was just off shore, floating on some debris.” Caspian stood in the doorway, leaning on the post as he watched her.
“But how?” she looked up. “He was nearly dead when I lost him.”
“Even more so when I found him.”
Alisia looked back at Ardin's face; she wondered if it would ever be the same. He had risked so much to save h...er, faced such insurmountable odds for her. She wondered how he felt about her, or if he was driven by something else.
“He must love you a lot to have followed you this far.” Caspian seemed to read her mind. “He's lucky to be alive. Whoever did this to him should have killed him.”
“He was trying to save me,” she said, hardly more than a whisper.
“So it would appear.” Caspian walked over to the other side of the bed.
The light from the windowed ceiling illuminated his shoulders and set his white hair aflame.MoreLess
“Where did you find him?” she asked quietly as she placed a hand on his shoulder.
“He was just off shore, floating on some debris.” Caspian stood in the doorway, leaning on the post as he watched her.
“But how?” she looked up. “He was nearly dead when I lost him.”
“Even more so when I found him.”
Alisia looked back at Ardin's face; she wondered if it would ever be the same. He had risked so much to save h...er, faced such insurmountable odds for her. She wondered how he felt about her, or if he was driven by something else.
“He must love you a lot to have followed you this far.” Caspian seemed to read her mind. “He's lucky to be alive. Whoever did this to him should have killed him.”
“He was trying to save me,” she said, hardly more than a whisper.
“So it would appear.” Caspian walked over to the other side of the bed.
The light from the windowed ceiling illuminated his shoulders and set his white hair aflame.MoreLess
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