Man of War – Excerpt No. 352

“Thank you,” Susanna said. “I’m fine now.”

He placed her down gently and waited as she steadied herself.

“What was—” Marc asked.

“You heard that?”

Her voice was shaky, as though on the edge of panic. In hindsight, it was obvious that the voice was the cause of her erratic behaviour.

“It was like another voice inside my head?” Marc confirmed.

“You…could ignore him?”

“Pain is a powerful ally.”

“I’ll have to keep that in mind.”

Young French man in his twenties with dark brown hair, tanned skin helping an Italian courtesan back onto her feet. Located alone the shore of an underground river, illuminated only by torch light. Clothing and background appropriate for the 16th century.

Disclaimer: This excerpt from Man of War is currently in development. There may be typos, errors, omissions, inconsistencies and so forth.



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