To Tempt a Viking
“But with Ragnar at her side, she took courage. He was speaking words of encouragement, though his pace had slowed.
When at last her feet touched the bottom, Elena breathed a sigh of relief. Her body was exhausted and trembling, but they were both on land.
Ragnar’s steps were heavy, his body leaning upon hers as she strode through the water. She couldn’t understand why he was struggling to walk, until the moonlight gleamed upon him, revealing the arrow protruding from his upper thigh.
... ‘You’re hurt,’ she breathed, offering him her support as they stumbled to the sand.
Ragnar didn’t answer and she felt the urge to panic. How badly was he wounded? A dark fear rose up that she couldn’t survive on her own.
A moment later, she pushed aside the errant thoughts. He wasn’t dead yet, and if she tended his wound, he might live.
Her mind sealed off all thoughts except those that would aid her.MoreLess
When at last her feet touched the bottom, Elena breathed a sigh of relief. Her body was exhausted and trembling, but they were both on land.
Ragnar’s steps were heavy, his body leaning upon hers as she strode through the water. She couldn’t understand why he was struggling to walk, until the moonlight gleamed upon him, revealing the arrow protruding from his upper thigh.
... ‘You’re hurt,’ she breathed, offering him her support as they stumbled to the sand.
Ragnar didn’t answer and she felt the urge to panic. How badly was he wounded? A dark fear rose up that she couldn’t survive on her own.
A moment later, she pushed aside the errant thoughts. He wasn’t dead yet, and if she tended his wound, he might live.
Her mind sealed off all thoughts except those that would aid her.MoreLess
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