Berserker – Part 02
The cold air seeped into their bones on the morning of departure.
The four had gathered at the Third Main Gate of the Independent Trade City.
Since it was an urgent journey, they wouldn’t be using a carriage like they had with the Militant Nation. They would travel only by horseback. Cecily and Aria didn’t know how to ride, so they each rode behind Luke and Ewen on their respective horses.
The pairing caused some friction between Aria and Ewen.
“I’ll be in sword form, settled into Cecily’s sheath, so you can ride alone, Ewen.”
“No, Aria, please ride behind me.”
“What? Don’t be unreasonable.”
“I’m not being unreasonable.”
“I appreciate the thought, but it’s way too extreme. Let’s take it slow.”
Even so, Ewen refused to budge. Aria reluctantly, but with a slight smile, hopped onto his back. Her chestnut hair swayed as it brushed against Ewen.
A shiver ran through Ewen.
“Are you okay?”
“I’m fine.”
“Don’t push yourself.”
Cecily refrained
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