Tag: Love
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Zephyr and Gale
Chapter 13: Waves of Departure When Gale finally knocked on his door, it was softer than she wanted. He woke up and mentally steadied his thoughts for whatever happened “Come in.” She did, staring at him for a long moment, her expression unreadable, and he wasn’t sure at the moment that…
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Zephyr & Gale
Chapter 11: The Killing Hour Mizzle and fog blurred and dimmed the brightest lights still capable of shining through them, coloring the port with gray-white shadows, and the wetness put fine drops of water on the fine hairs that were still uncovered on Karis and Zephyr as they walked. Karis pulled her cloak tighter…
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Zephyr and Gale
“You know how I feel, Zephyr. You feel the same. What would you have me do?” “I would have you, when we’re alone, call me by my true name. I’ll do the same.” She smiled. “I’d like that. And what of the rest of it?”
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Zephyr and Gale
“Zephyr, we have to talk about Gale.” “Amadi stepped between us, but I made my position clear. It hasn’t changed. It won’t.”
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Zephyr and Gale
As for Zephyr himself, he threatened to stop her if she made an attempt to kill Gale. It was good Zephyr felt the confidence to fight her; it was bad because he wouldn’t win, and in the ensuing duel, she’d have to hurt him. And if he persisted after that…
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Zephyr and Gale
He vowed he’d never come here again, unless it was to lead the charge that saw this hell burned to the ground.
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Zephyr and Gale
As early as they were, the market was alive and well, full of thriving, wriggling humanity as the sun baked them while the salt air stung the scars and wounds on the merchandise.
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Zephyr and Gale
As he collected his payment, Zephyr liked the heft of the purse the client put in his hand.
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Zephyr and Gale
“The forge master taught you how to bend and temper steel to your purpose, that it might serve you and those who pay you. “But in this new place, we become the steel that bends to the will and purpose of those who pay us. If you can’t resolve to become that, right now, tell…
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