Chapter 35: THE MERRY GREENWOOD The next installment of my novel online,
Runaways: A Tale Of Jonkanoo, a sequel to
Witch from the SeaAcross the clearing, almost hidden in more leafy woods, Jack spied some kind of outbuilding. Long and low, like a barracks. Well hidden. Defensible. That was where he would plot, far away from any overseer’s prying eyes. But he would have to cross the open clearing to reach it.
Tory’s face swam suddenly into his mind, the way he had last seen her, tense, anxious, biting back words she dared not speak. He wished now that he had held her for a moment, coaxed a smile from her to carry with him now. That had been no way to say goodbye.
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