Why do I feel like a condemned man?
Chapter 2, Part 2 (Voyage of the Dawn Breaker.)
Rhyslin lay still, gathering his strength, before bringing his hands to his sides and then pushing up, first to his elbows. When he felt steady enough, he swung his legs over the edge of the down-filled mattress and sat on the edge of the bed with his head in the palms of his hands. “That was strange,” he muttered after rubbing his forehead. “It took …