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"How can you ride around like this?" I gru rip the pos Trapped between his thick arh to touch if I' to stop breathing or hyperventilate His scent and warmth affect me too quickly, and I work hard to suppress the fire in my system

I don't dare look at him when he's this close and wait silently for hihWhen he doesn't start i down at me

OrMaybe he's very aware of his effect on woht, a a satchel over his head, he stalks away

I release the breath I've been holding, pull the oing down It's suddenly darker Looking up at the dusky sky in annoyance, I et horip on her concept of time

We walk into the hold, and my attention is instantly arrested by the incredible scene beforeback in ti thirty feet high The wooden beaht-iron chandelier holding blazing torches hangs from one of them There are torches ensconced on the walls as well and one of the three doors of the foyer is open to reveal a great hall with so the floor A th of the banquet hall Burning hearths punctuate the wall every fifteen feet or so

I s scents that rowl more loudly

Where the fourth ould be is a hallway four people wide and twenty feet tall that leads into the interior of the fortress

Breathing deeply, I turn around co this place I ht had so a poor kid prisoner and accepting bribes froain, who aht will not be pleased that you do not follow him"