Kingdom of the Isles 23

Cai shivered as he climbed the mountain road. It was early in the morning and still cool, especially at this height, but the climb was hard work, and the sun was bright and strong, so despite his nakedness, it was not the cold that made him shiver. Rather it was that he recognized this place, and had walked this way a year ago. The memory was a lifetime away, and yet as vivid as yesterday…