Victory And Defeat: book Five of the Restoration Series
“His journey from the main gates to the front door was short, and he walked along the cobblestone path completely oblivious to his surroundings. In truth, Aldon had made this same journey on numerous occasions, and normally his thoughts were always on the pleasures that waited for him in the luxury of the countess’s bedroom, but not tonight. Tonight his thoughts were on the long and rather dreary day he had spent traveling back and forth across the city. His father’s errands had taken all day an...d proved rather tedious. Lord Briarhill’s man had not been in the city, and King Darion had sent him to the houses of three different nobles. In the end, he had returned to the castle with a rather unpleasant man accompanying him. He had quickly turned the unpleasant man over to Jared, the king’s spymaster, and then, at long last, turned his steps here. He was arriving later than expected, but at least he was here.
The doors were opened by one of the young men who worked in the countess’s household.MoreLess
The doors were opened by one of the young men who worked in the countess’s household.MoreLess
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