Alexandra Sherrod
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 28
Brenna * Once again, Leif arrived first thing in the morning. And this time, he brought another gift. The crutches I had described to...
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Alexandra Sherrod
- Sep 4
- 7 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 27
Brenna * True to his promise, Leif arrived at our doorstep shortly after sunrise, and only left when all the chores were done and we...
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Alexandra Sherrod
- Aug 28
- 6 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 26
Brenna * Drawing on all of my centuries’ experience, I probed more deeply at Signe’s ankle. She grunted but didn’t move. From what I...
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Alexandra Sherrod
- Aug 21
- 4 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 25
Leif * When Brenna told me what she intended to do, I was certainly surprised. I also understood why she said Bjorn wouldn’t like it....
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Alexandra Sherrod
- Aug 14
- 6 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 24
Brenna * Signe waited until Bjorn left to tell me what she wanted. “Brenna?” “Do you need something?” I was sweeping the packed-dirt...
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Alexandra Sherrod
- Aug 7
- 4 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 23
Bjorn The day of Bjorn’s departure for Ravndal had arrived, and he kept dallying, finding excuses to fiddle with things while Soren...
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Laurel Knight
- Jul 31
- 6 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 22
Bjorn * Brenna continued to puzzle me. Her rapid shifts from joy to despair tugged at my heart. Clearly her bright, chirpy exterior hid...
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Laurel Knight
- Jul 24
- 5 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 21
Brenna * Once they’d strained the fat and rendered it completely, we mixed it with the tallow Leif had been warming and then filled the...
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Laurel Knight
- Jul 17
- 8 min
Valkryie Fallen, Chapter 20
Soren * Walking around in the bright midday sun with a wagon full of stinking animal fat was not my idea of a pleasant time. I’d been...
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Laurel Knight
- Jul 10
- 4 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 19
Brenna * Once again, as soon as the household was asleep I snuck out, donned my armor, and took to the sky. I allowed my mind to wander...
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Laurel Knight
- Jul 3
- 7 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 18
Bjorn * Finding Brenna slumped over the washbasin, pouring out tears over a dirty dress, tugged painfully on something in my chest. Since...
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Laurel Knight
- Jun 26
- 7 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 17
Brenna * It seemed like an absolute lifetime, but eventually the entire longhouse was asleep. Even Bjorn snored lightly, his back to the...
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Laurel Knight
- Jun 19
- 5 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 16
Brenna * I sat outside longer than I really should have. There was work to be done, preparing the meal, helping with Astrid, anything to...
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Laurel Knight
- Jun 10
- 5 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 15
Brenna * After we finished the rye field, Bjorn once again dismissed me and disappeared into his barn. I had no idea what he did in...
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Laurel Knight
- Jun 5
- 5 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 14
Leif * I stole a glance back at the woman, Brenna, as we hiked up to Bjorn’s barn. She was a far cry from the mud-caked she-demon who’d...
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Laurel Knight
- May 29
- 7 min
Valkyrie Fallen, Chapter 13
Brenna * That night I slept even better. A full day of work, warm, comfortable clothing, and a full belly really worked wonders on a...
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Laurel Knight
- May 22
- 9 min
Valkyrie Fallen - Chapter 12
Brenna * And so after lunch, we went back to work. I took over on the plow for several rows, then switched with Björn to finish the...
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Laurel Knight
- May 15
- 6 min
Valkyrie Fallen - Chapter 11
Brenna * If Björn thought I would be useless, or weak, or unhelpful, he soon learned how wrong he was. He shook me awake at first light...
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Laurel Knight
- May 8
- 5 min
Valkyrie Fallen - Chapter 10
Björn * Of all the strangers to show up at my home seeking help, it had to be her. I didn’t recognize her at first. Last night she came...
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Laurel Knight
- May 1
- 9 min
Valkyrie Fallen - Chapter 9
Brenna * I don’t know if they thought I wouldn’t be able to hear them from outside, but their voices carried loud and clear through the...
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