Hunter steadies me, counting each step out loud until we are on level ground once again. I take in a slow breath, filling my nose and lungs, using ano...her sense to try to figure out exactly where we may be. The aroma of soft, wet earth mixes with the slightest tang of moss, giving me a hint. The sun beats hotly down on every inch of my exposed skin, making me wish I had thought to bring sunscreen in my bright blue overnight bag. My ears perk up, using yet another sense, at the sound of water. Then we chat normally. She asked me to change and also she went to change. I wore a short and t-shirt and she came back with a silky pink gown. She was looking very beautiful in that gown. She already prepared dinner before I reached and we had it at around 9 pm. It was delicious and I said I want to kiss the fingers which prepared this food. Then we on the TV and start watching the movie.I was looking at her and by now i was on. I was thinking to take her in my arms and my wild animal was. There was no denying that he was mine. The jet-black hair and darker skin color would have convinced me if I had any reason to doubt her word--which I didn’t. She apologized for not letting me know sooner. It wasn’t exactly something she wanted to tell me in a letter or message, and it was only recently that he was old enough to travel safely. Hearing that I had gone to Paris, she followed in a carriage, changing horses in every town and riding up to twenty hours a day to arrive before I left. He dropped into it, still holding himself straight, his shoulders barely touching the back of the chair.Vortas let out a gusty sigh and wiped his face with his hand. "Yes, it is true you seemed to forget everything I had told you on the importance of being a diplomat." I offer no excuse for my behavior, my Lord." I don't want an excuse," said Vortas. "But I sure in blazing hellfire want an explanation."Gedric frowned and gave Vortas a single confused shake of his head.Vortas stood and selected.