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Chapter 85 - The Night and the Maiden, part 3

"I offer you my humble respects, Earl Drake." The man's accent was particularly strong; it was obvious that he was a foreigner. Imperial, perhaps, or farther west, Leom thought, trying to place it. "And you, fair lady," he added as he turned to Shandri, "you are lovely. A beautiful rose between these two withered thorns. "

The woman's face lit up at the simple compliment. A lopsided smile crept to her lips and she bowed gracefully without taking her gaze from the man's eyes. And what eyes did she have! They were of animal intensity, loaded with nameless appetites. She was swallowed up by that gaze and willingly surrendered to the sensation.

The man had power and was not averse to exploiting it. A slow predatory smile appeared on her face.

Shandri felt a force draw her toward the newcomer. It was a subtle but compelling sensation. She took a step toward him.

"Stop staring at him, woman, he's very unse

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