Vengeance of the Hunter
“It should have surprised him. It should have appalled him. But Julian’s capacity to be appalled had been broken and burned out of him, and its last few shreds had little strength against ongoing pain where his eye and hand had been, or against the laudanum he had to take to sleep. Yet he could muster bitter amusement of a kind. His own House had cast him out and rendered him unfit to seek out honest physical labor to earn his bread—even if he’d had the faintest idea how to do any such thing in ...the first place. Likewise, he couldn’t begin to consider pursuing a trade. Even under an assumed name, even in the westernmost province in the realm, he didn’t dare risk discovery by anyone who could connect him to his brothers.
Beneath the laudanum and the pain, a dark little voice whispered, Why not be a thief? After what you did, are you worthy of anything else?
He couldn’t argue with the voice, though one last struggling part of him thought that he should.MoreLess
Beneath the laudanum and the pain, a dark little voice whispered, Why not be a thief? After what you did, are you worthy of anything else?
He couldn’t argue with the voice, though one last struggling part of him thought that he should.MoreLess
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