Summer Of The Viking

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Michelle Styles. Summer Of The Viking

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‘I would defend you to my dying breath,’ he said.

‘Our people are enemies, Valdar. Enemies,’ she replied.

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‘I’m involved.’ Merri twisted away and kicked a stone, sending it clattering along the beach. ‘I know what my father did. If anything, I should be protecting you. He is the one who cheated you and left you with a mountain of debts. Everyone says it when your back is turned.’

Alwynn put a hand on the girl’s shoulder. Silently she prayed Merri remained in ignorance of most of it—the bullying, the whoring and the gambling which had racked up the debts. ‘The past, Merewynn. I’m concentrating on the present.’

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