Night Mistress

Chapter 1 In the mender’s wing, a young woman’s body lay motionless on the narrow bed. Her skin was as pale as the sheets that she lay in and her ...

Karigan lay in bed clutching the sheets. The dagger that stabbed her was coated in poison and that poison now floated through her veins. The menders had given her little ...

Chapter 3 Zachary and Estora walked the castle gardens. A pair of Weapons followed, not too far behind them. “My dear, would you care to sit down?” he asked. “Yes, ...

The message got to Captain Laren Mapstone a couple moments later. When Laren opened and read the note, she dropped it into shock. “Oh, gods,” she whispered as she put ...

A service was held for Karigan in the main throne room. People paid their respects and laid flowers at the base of the marble funeral slab. It was a prettily ...

While Karigan rested, Laren thought the letters she withheld and decided to come clean. She walked to the king’s study and knocked on the door. “Come in,” a voice said ...