Читать книгу The Warrior's Vow - Christina Rich - Страница 3
Оглавление“I fear our journey will not be easy for you.”
Many of his wounds, were superficial. The chamomile he’d drank, along with the honey slathered over his wounds, had eased the pain and would bring swift healing. If it weren’t for his ribs poking his innards, he’d have no trouble moving. However, Jesse was not about to inform Abigail, lest she change her mind. “I will manage. As I told you before, you’d be surprised at what a man can endure when he wishes to live.”
Her brow puckered, leaving a little crease above the arch of her nose. “Why is that?”
“I believe God gives man courage and strength.”
She shook her head. Her tresses waved down her back. “Why do you wish to live?”
“That is an easy question to answer.”
Her chin tilted at an angle, she leaned forward. “What is it?”
He smiled. “Someone must convince you of your beauty since it’s obvious you do not believe it yourself.”
