Chapter SixTonight was the night. The Reaping was upon them.
As general of Black Isle's armies, Teaq was onboard the ship sailing to the
mainland to collect the newest addition to the islanders’ ranks. Broc was
also onboard; no matter how hard Teaq had tried to discourage him, his
brother certainly had a mind of his own.
This was no place for him though.
And because the king was onboard, Rhea, as his appointed protector and head
of the Royal Guard, had accompanied them as well. That meant that on this
very ship, the three most important and powerful people of the Black Isles
were together at once. An easy target, should anyone wish to attack.
The whole thing was idiotic anyway.
Broc had made up his mind already; he was going to take the human as his
queen. And Rhea's concerns,
