Warrior's Lady
“"Forgive me for intrudin', milord, milady," she panted. "I need your help. Well, not me, exactly. Charlotte and her baby." The young woman's eyes were wild as she shifted her gaze between the door and the bed.
Rhiannon tensed when she sensed Camden behind her. "Explain," Camden demanded.
"Somethin' is wrong. The baby is not comin' as it should," she said. "I sent one of the men for the midwife in Glasgow, but I fear she will arrive too late. Charlotte needs assistance now." "I'll go to her. I m...ight be of some help." Rhiannon started down the hallway.
"I shall accompany you." Camden strode beside her down the stairs, through the hall, and into the western rooms of the castle. They followed the young woman into a chamber. There were only a few candles scattered about the room, making it difficult to see anything. "We need more candles," Rhiannon commanded as she made her way to the bed. She took charge of the situation and Camden let her.
In the middle of a straw pallet on the floor lay a young woman in a pool of blood.MoreLess
Rhiannon tensed when she sensed Camden behind her. "Explain," Camden demanded.
"Somethin' is wrong. The baby is not comin' as it should," she said. "I sent one of the men for the midwife in Glasgow, but I fear she will arrive too late. Charlotte needs assistance now." "I'll go to her. I m...ight be of some help." Rhiannon started down the hallway.
"I shall accompany you." Camden strode beside her down the stairs, through the hall, and into the western rooms of the castle. They followed the young woman into a chamber. There were only a few candles scattered about the room, making it difficult to see anything. "We need more candles," Rhiannon commanded as she made her way to the bed. She took charge of the situation and Camden let her.
In the middle of a straw pallet on the floor lay a young woman in a pool of blood.MoreLess
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