Chapter 101 The Silence Between Wars
- The thunder of hooves echoed through the village as Cedric rode hard into the square. Villagers turned from their tasks, eyes drawn to the rider whose cloak billowed behind him like a banner in the wind.
- From the doorway of a modest cottage, Milicent stepped forth, breath catching as she beheld him. “My lord!”
- Without pause, they rushed into each other’s embrace.