Adult Content Warning
This work could have adult content. If you continue, you have agreed that you are willing to see such content.
-
Tags
Summary
“It’s beautiful,” he’d said when his hand had slid away from the heavy handle of the inner chamber in order to run across the lattice patterning upon the covering cloth. It was a little thing and it covered a little table designed for dice, but the craftsmanship could not be denied. He focused on it because his legs had locked up too badly for him to turn around when the gentle creak of the door registered in his ears —louder than the spark of powder. “We’ll have to play sometime.”
“And here I was hoping we could play now.”
In which, Henry finds a shadow deep enough to reflect on what just happened in an inconspicuous corner of Trosky castle, with the taste of a fine brandy still on his tongue...
Series
- Part 1 of No Good Deed