The Lake Lady and the Dream Stalker

The Lake Lady and the Dream Stalker

Author: Mara Ellison Listening Length: 9h 43m

Nia is caught in lies and betrayal, and the truth remains as hard to grasp as the Dream Stalker. Trapped in a dangerous court, she sharpens her magic while building a deceit of her own. Anyone who stands with her may turn against her, and one careless word could be fatal. Her survival depends on mastering the power tha...

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CHAPTER 7

M y eyes open. Talan is tending a crackling fire. Firelight caresses his body, the dark shirt that fits tightly around his broad shoulders, his muscled arms.

Warmth washes over me. Dreamily, I pull the blanket tighter around me. I fell asleep on the hardwood floor by the hearth, and Talan must have slid a pillow under my head at some point. My clothing is cold and wet, and I almost wish Talan had undressed me—for temperature reasons, of course.

Inhaling deeply, I stare at the fire and the golden glow of the mahogany hearth. After the frozen chill of the forest, this little cottage feels like a dream.