Grendel's Mother Quotes

“The queen held Freawaru back, saying, "Stay with me, my dear. This is man's business."


Surely, thought Freawaru, this is woman's business, too. We are the ones married off as peaceweaving brides after the blood and gore have barely dried.”
― Susan Signe Morrison, Grendel's Mother: The Saga of the Wyrd-Wife