A forbidden love. An impossible quest. The accusation of witchcraft. Can love survive?
For the next few weeks, posts showcasing snippits from Windmaster Legend. This week's uses the bookqw "RACE."
To set the stage, Pelra and Connal are heading to their next assignment, spending the winter at a remote mountain complex.
The gelding whinnied and snatched at his bit. The actions pulled Pelra’s attention not to the trail ahead, but to black clouds at the other end of the valley.“It will be a race to see which arrives first,” Eirik called over his shoulder. “Us at the village or the winter storm.” His voice reflected a calmness Pelra didn’t feel. “The storm is moving fast—and now so do we. Drop the reins and wrap your arms around the horse’s neck. The horses are sure-footed, they’ll get us off the mountain.”
His gaze raked her and he gave a nod. “Everyone’s ready, so let’s go!”
A curtain of wind-driven ice rolled towards them.
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ReplyDeleteI hope they make it to the village before the storm.
ReplyDeletepowerful scene - hang on tight!
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