In the end, Leck should have stuck to his lies. For it was the truth he almost told that killed him.
Kristin Cashore...when truths disappear, they leave behind blank spaces, and that is also dangerous.
Kristin CashoreThrough an arrow loop in the wall she saw a familiar horse and rider tearing across the camp toward the healing rooms. Brigan pulled up at Nash's feet and dropped from the saddle. The two brothers threw their arms around each other and embraced hard. Shortly thereafter he stepped into the healing rooms and leaned in the doorway, looking across at her quietly. Brocker's son with the gentle gray eyes. She abandoned all pretense of decorum and ran at him.
Kristin CashoreHis last thought was that it hadn't been stupidity that had allowed his son to enchant him so easily with words. It had been love.
Kristin Cashore