Flickering flames
Dec 14, 2020, 3:23pm
Shadow lay in the steaming hot water soaking the warmth of the bath, staring at the flickering flames of the bedchamber's fireplace.
Two young lads had dragged a cast iron tub into his room ...
Books and Vases, Coins and Keys
Dec 5, 2020, 2:08pm
The key radiated an eerie cold in her palm. If ice could be welded into awestriking metals, surely this would be the first. Frosted to the touch, a pale blue sheen in the hall candlelight, a ...
Success!
Dec 1, 2020, 10:35am
Before she took her leave she turned around one last time. “How delightful for our rooms to be so close together. It will be good to have someone to rely on during my stay.”
C ...
Little time
Dec 1, 2020, 10:28am
Ben had to face the truth now. "I'm sorry Miss Margot. I only bring it up because... you see... I'm dying. At first, when my youth began to return, I felt a pull toward you. It was somet ...
Cursed ground
Nov 28, 2020, 10:01pm
Shadow stood in the shadow of the Belurian Manor exactly one hour after leaving the town's trading post, exactly as the nervous man had told him he would.
The skies were still full of dark ...
The pool
Nov 28, 2020, 2:50am
Michael kept his hand in the water for a while before he finally pulled them out and dried them off. Putting his glove back on he looked in the pool. He could see why everyone didn't like hi ...
Umm...Sir
Nov 28, 2020, 2:11am
"Be it my last, doing this just this once would be worth the price of death..." And he continued to kiss her neck waiting to see her reaction.
After getting past her initial shoc ...
I don’t recall asking
Nov 25, 2020, 10:32pm
Margot was baffled when the resident caught the vegetable so by carelessly. She’d never caught it so quickly herself. There was something odd about the man and she didn’t feel good about ...
Belurain Township
Nov 25, 2020, 8:40pm
Shadow stood at the top of the small hill overlooking the small indistinguishable town. The old rotted wooden post indicated the name of this forgotten place in old archaic stylised letters ...
The Lady in White
Nov 25, 2020, 4:27am
The skies had swelled quickly in an ungodly wrath. Branches churned in the wind to a quiet and haunting tune. Speckles of water fell from above and dripped down her cheek, streaking the dirt ...
Too good a chance to miss
Nov 23, 2020, 3:08pm
Connor couldn't pass this up, even if it killed him.
He hadn't leapt to the window, instead, he was across the hall and closing Lady Grace's door. Then in a flash, back into his own, clo ...
Memories flood back in
Nov 23, 2020, 2:59pm
Hearing Margot scream both terrified and enlightened Ben. He had to sit, his mind flush with so many thoughts all at once. If Margot was in twenties, assuming her mother was twenty or so y ...
Catch
Nov 23, 2020, 11:35am
Michael looked at the carrot and grabbed it, with his long arms it wasn't hard, sure he had to take a couple of steps but he had it in his hand and looked at it a bit confused. "When somethi ...