owyn Book 1 The CageChapter 26 Silence
[Caution: this chapter contains violent and semi/nonconsensual sex. Simbelmynë is a flower that crowns the burial mounds of Rohan.] Éowyn jerked against the restraints that bound her wrists to her ankles, but they were hopelessly tight. For a time they left her lying on the cold floor, but then a rope looped through her collar dragged her to an uncomfortable kneeling position, her arms still locked behind her. Blindfolded and trussed, she could only wait and listen, gnawing on her litany of...