Jayden's Luck
" I paid her off, and went to change my clothes. Yes, I had much to think about. But I wasn't going to sneak into Jerian's house on consecutive nights, so I had no reason to break my engagement with Aressine. Truth be told, I was looking forward to it. For a short time, I'd forget about Pirate Lords, and liars, and all of their intrigues - and I would concentrate on a beautiful woman. She came to the Narimac, just after dark. I had a basket with two bottles of wine, a loaf of bread, half a cheese and some green peppers. It was not part of my plan to get her drunk, or to stuff her with food. A quiet, peaceful place, where we could be alone ... that was the idea. The light in Aressine's
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