Jamie made a fumbling effort to push the body away, but found himself amazingly weak his hand splayed feebly against Randall’s shoulder, and the elbow of his other arm buckled suddenly as he tried to support himself. It was Jack Randall, his fine red captain’s coat so dark with the wet it looked almost black. He jerked upward in sudden panic the head rolled sideways into his lap and a half-open eye stared sightlessly up behind the sheltering strands of hair. The head, heavy as a spent cannonball, pressed facedown into his abdomen, the damp-matted hair a dark spill on the wet linen of his shirt. Its dead weight crushed his left leg, explaining he absence of feeling. If you've read the OUTLANDER books, you know that Jamie Fraser woke on the battlefield at Culloden with Black Jack Randall's corpse lying on top of him. ![]() ![]() ![]() If you haven't read VOYAGER (Book 3 of Diana Gabaldon's OUTLANDER series), there are spoilers below! This post also contains spoilers about the first episode of OUTLANDER Season 3. As we wait for Season 3, here's something I have been thinking about recently:
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