Sworn To Raise: Courtlight #1 by Edun Terah

Author:Edun, Terah [Edun, Terah]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2013-04-07T22:00:00+00:00

Sebastian pinched the bridge of his nose as if to ward off a coming headache. “Yes, I do.”

“Ha!” she said, throwing up her hands. She paced the room. “It figures. The nobles all want to mock the poor, powerless, and country Companion.” Angrily, she turned around in a swirl of golden fabric. “Do you really think I’m not worthy of a patron’s choice?”

“I assure you, I’m not here to mock you,” Sebastian said, lifting his hands in a placating gesture. “You’re quite worthy, believe me.” He looked a bit flustered. “And…and you’re quite…well, beaut…valuable. In fact, the power you loaned me in the Aether is probably only a fraction of your abilities. You saved my life today.”

Ciardis wasn’t yet ready to give in and believe him, but she had been there in the Aether with him, had stood against his foes, and knew that they, at least, believed he was the Prince Imperial. She came back to the couch he stood next to, plopped down, and grabbed a biscuit from the tea service. “Let’s say I decide to believe you, Sebastian Athanos Algardis,” she said, pronouncing each syllable carefully. “How could I possibly help the Prince Imperial? What can I do that your fabled Gardis cannot?”

He sat down beside her as he answered her question with one of his own. “Do you know the history of the kingdom’s formation? Did they teach you of the tie between the first emperor and the land?”

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