“I don’t know what to expect,” she said in a tight voice. “Everything is different here. I’m trying not to expect anything – but that doesn’t keep me from worrying.”
Dahleven blew out a deep breath. “You
should stop that. Worry is a waste of
time and energy.” He slanted a sideways
glance at her. “Now planning, that’s
another thing altogether. Right now, I’m
planning on a bath, hot food, and rest.
You should do the same. Beyond
that, only the Norns know what the future holds, and they never tell.”
(from Dangerous
Talents, by Frankie Robertson)
7½*/10. The full review is here.
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