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Aelia sank back against the rock. She was exhausted but exhilarated. She ran a hand through her dark hair, still a little damp with sweat. It had been their most daring raid yet, and brilliantly successful. It was astonishing how arrogant the Romans were, as if they still couldn’t quite get into their heads the possibility that they might be attacked. It had been almost too simple: a broken wheel on a wagon to block the road, a woman sobbing in supposed fear and then, when...
Aelia
Aelia sank back against the rock. She was exhausted but exhilarated. She ran a hand through her dark hair, still a little damp with sweat. It had been their most daring raid yet, and brilliantly successful. It was astonishing how arrogant the Romans were, as if they still couldn’t quite get into their heads the possibility that they might be attacked. It had been almost too simple: a broken wheel on a wagon to block the road, a woman sobbing in supposed fear and then, when...
Aelia