*Brynn*

When Brynn woke, she was alone.

She pulled one of the furs against her bareness as she sat and searched the small chamber. There was no sign of William, though she noticed some of the candles seemed to have been replaced.

Another of William’s tunics was laid at the bottom edge of fur pile, and Brynn realized he must have left it for her. She stood and quickly pulled it on as the events of the previous day … and night … flooded her mind. There was so much to ...