num_pages: 15
description: Note from the author: This is a very short story - a bit under 5000 words.A new prisoner has been brought to the castle. They say he's a warrior. They call him a demon. They whisper that he can grant wishes.Saiven can't resist. He sneaks into the secluded dungeon to see but the man chained to the wall is not what he expects. Smiling. Teasing. He introduces himself as Faolan and Saiven is caught.This...man. He makes Saiven feel things he should not feel. Draws forth confessions that were meant to stay secret. Faolan freely grants him warmth and laughter. But now...Now it's time to find out if Saiven is strong enough to earn a wish.
language: English
title: Chains
publisher: Jascian Press