Chosen of Kore: 16. High Priestess Sarai
Sarai sat in her anteroom, feeling apprehensive.
Sarai sat in her anteroom, feeling apprehensive.
Jules awoke to the weak winter sunlight filtering through the curtains, hitting him square on the face.
The smells of banquet food drifted from the castle kitchen to Anala's nose, and she inhaled deeply.
"How can I be sure that this...story you told me is indeed true and not...fantasy?"
At first, she could not say what had awakened her.
She could have cut the tension between them with her sword, if she'd still had it on her.
Miranda checked behind her once again. She was sure no one had followed her, but her father had always taught her to be cautious.
Jay watched Eh-vair carefully.
After saying farewell to Caelum and watching him go out the door, Ghia turned back to her task of dragging the unconscious Jules up the stairs.
Alaev sat by the fire, wondering why he’d joined the army in the first place.