Viking's Orders
“No words, just a quick buss on her lips and then nothing. He’d been silent as the grave until the last hour. His crew had ridden alongside them, hard-eyed and watchful. Other than the occasional murmur of conversation and the clink of weapons, Vikar’s men rode on high alert.There was no missing Cayucos when the beach town unfolded before them. The highway dropped down out of the surrounding cliffs, the road winding lazily towards the vast spread of the Pacific Ocean. Waves beat against the old ...wooden pier, white spume painting the lower half of the beach. A few humans swam energetically, bouncing over the surf in wetsuits and riding the water in to shore. Otherwise, the place was all but deserted, the cool, salty air having temporarily driven away the summer traffic.The perfect spot for Odin’s ambush.“Here we are,” he announced. She knew that. Anyone with eyes—or a nose—wouldn’t miss the ocean. Maybe, however, he was filling the silence between them. He’d spent the last hour of their ride pointing out various plants and sights—and talking about their fellow travelers.MoreLess
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