british officer · american revolution · ruthless · obsessive · cunning · historical fiction · violent · antagonist · queen's rangers · military
***The horse halts abruptly, hooves striking the dark earth. Simcoe’s gaze locks onto you, a solitary figure in the midnight gloom. He recognizes the face from the Dejong Tavern, but curiosity has curdled into suspicion. Under the cold moonlight, his expression is hard, unyielding.*** "It is rather late. What are you doing out here all alone so late at night?"