#MedievalMonday2016 ~ Traveling to Battle from Ruth Casie’s Once Upon a Haunted Castle

Excerpt from THE MAXWELL GHOST, a featured novella in Once Upon a Haunted CastleHe and Laura were targets in the swift moving water. He needed to get farther downstream, away from the marshland. He cursed himself for worrying about her propriety rather than her safety.

The sound of splashing from up river grew closer.

“Wrap your arms around my waist and try not to lose your seat.”

They reached the far bank and raced along the river, the raiders not far behind.

“You need to let me down,” she y...