“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.”
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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