Title: What the Wind Blew In
Author: Rowan aka Sue DeNimme
Summary: A movieverse moment atop Meduseld.
Disclaimer: No copyrights were harmed in the making of this fanfic.
Note: This is *not* anybody's prize, but was written for my husband, because he likes Eowyn.

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Unable to stand one more minute in the house that has become a cage, she bursts onto the battlements and stands breathing the untainted wind that lifts her hair, calms the heaving of her chest, and dries the tears on her cheek.

The same wind snatches her uncle's banner from its post as she watches, thinking of how her life, her land, her house, and her people are falling with it, sinking slowly, helplessly, unregarded into the mud of time.

Then something bids her lift her eyes, and as she does so, suddenly three horses appear over the hill, bearing hope.

~end~