Winter Be My Shield (2012)
“‘Can I help you, miss?’ A pair of sentries had come from the edge of the camp to intercept her as she neared Mira’s tent.
‘I need to speak to Cam,’ she said. ‘It’s urgent.’ ‘It’s the middle of the night, miss,’ one of them said. ‘Perhaps it could wait until the morning?’ ‘It can’t,’ Sierra said, fighting to maintain a civil tone. ‘Please let me through, or wake Cam and have him come out to me.’ The guards exchanged a glance. Sierra found her hands clenching into fists and made them relax. The d...elay didn’t matter. Fires Below, the news didn’t matter, not here, miles away from where they had left Isidro, thinking he would be safe. There was nothing they could do about it, but she had to tell Cam what had happened. ‘Look,’ she said, ‘I need to talk to him. I’m not going to do your lady and her kin any harm —’ The tent-flap twitched aside and Ardamon looked out, frowning down his aquiline nose at her. ‘What’s the matter out here?’ ‘My apologies for disturbing you, sir,’ one of the guards began, but Sierra interrupted him.MoreLess
‘I need to speak to Cam,’ she said. ‘It’s urgent.’ ‘It’s the middle of the night, miss,’ one of them said. ‘Perhaps it could wait until the morning?’ ‘It can’t,’ Sierra said, fighting to maintain a civil tone. ‘Please let me through, or wake Cam and have him come out to me.’ The guards exchanged a glance. Sierra found her hands clenching into fists and made them relax. The d...elay didn’t matter. Fires Below, the news didn’t matter, not here, miles away from where they had left Isidro, thinking he would be safe. There was nothing they could do about it, but she had to tell Cam what had happened. ‘Look,’ she said, ‘I need to talk to him. I’m not going to do your lady and her kin any harm —’ The tent-flap twitched aside and Ardamon looked out, frowning down his aquiline nose at her. ‘What’s the matter out here?’ ‘My apologies for disturbing you, sir,’ one of the guards began, but Sierra interrupted him.MoreLess
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