Discovering that Faith was in residence at the Towers was a lovely surprise. Eleanor hadn't known where she'd gone to or what, if anything, had happened to her after leaving Milieux, and that had left her a bit worried for her friend. Maybe wandering around the new apartment would give them a chance to catch up for a bit ( Read more... )

It had been a long trip. Traveling the ocean by boat always was. Eleanor found herself wishing that her England would start using planes for travel, much like this country did ( Read more... )

Eleanor was packing some things. She'd gotten word that Sarah wanted to see her and Lady Virginia wanted an update on her training progress. Which meant that the Lady wanted to see how her magic skills had grown ( Read more... )

Eleanor really wanted nothing more than to stay in bed for the rest of her life. She was still in shock over what had happened. Feeling anger at the man was one thing, but the rage she'd felt when she'd nearly ( Read more... )

Robbie had managed to get his hands on one thing of Locke's - his book of sorcery. Robbie never pretended to understand any of it, he only knew that it worked. And if he was going to take out his revenge on that little mage gal, he needed something to arm himself with ( Read more... )

Robbie Christopher, the late Warrick Locke’s "hired man," had avoided the war draft by virtue of the fact that he could dislocate both shoulders at will. The trick had not only come in handy for escaping conscription, but for escaping police custody in the past ( Read more... )

I'm making a run for the hills ( Read more... )

Eleanor was curled in bed, still in her nightgown, contemplating Thursday night's encounter with Faith. Some part was nagging at her that she shouldn't have done it, the other part was fondly remembering how wonderful it had felt ( Read more... )

Eleanor still missed Cassie, and she had left the other side of room bare in case she got a new roomate for the new semester ( Read more... )

Eleanor had enjoyed seeing all the people at the visitors' weekend. She hadn't anyone come by, but she hadn't been expecting any guests so it wasn't an issue ( Read more... )