CHAPTER SIXWhen Devinia had felt the blankets falling over her, she had fought with both hands to keep them off her face.
Then, as she felt herself lifted up, she realised with a growing sense of horror that she was being kidnapped.
For a moment she could not believe that what she was thinking was true.
She tried again to push the blankets away from her face and then, as she realised that she was being carried by men, perhaps there were four of them, she knew that she had no chance of winning however hard she struggled.
She tried to think clearly where they had come from and what they were doing, but without any enlightenment.
Then she found herself dumped into the back of a carriage and she thought that she must be on the back seat.
As the horses started off, she realised that she w
