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You Stole Me Heart

Chapter 2 CHAPITER II: The Tavern

Word Count: 1139    |    Released on: 08/11/2023

1795, Midnigh

ith a large hoop earring. Right below the heart, there were two swords crossing, forming an x shape. Although the ship was massive in size, it moved swiftly and fast regardless of if there was any wind to feed the sails. The men who manned the crew were working hard to steer the ship into the largest alcove to the west of the port. As soon as they had arrived at their destination the crew began to disembark one by one, quietly into the night. There was something eerie about this night. The night was still and calm when the clock on the center square marked midnight. Most inhabitants from Huxley are now safely in their homes,

people in need. She would see how people struggled. She loved listening to servants talking and sometimes she would dress in a lower-class gown and wander the town along with Gabrilla. More than a servant, the young girl was her friend, her confidant, and her support. Isolda, skilled in needlework bought some fabrics and made herself some cotton gowns to assimilate in the town. She purposedly traded one of her expensive garments with her abigail to use that as an example and dissect. One day, Gabrilla came into Isolda's room crying and they spoke about her great-aunt and the struggling situation. The young woman was thinking of leaving her position to help her aunt, but Isolda produced a better idea. Although protesting, Gabrilla had helped Isolda arrange to meet with the elder woman

her stomacher were also basic white linen. Her long hair was neatly tied up. She had long ago removed her day cap since she had a little more freedom here than

ssing around with her overweight Persian cat to

n that hour and sighed. She was trying to make up her mind about ditching the place if no one showed up. Just as she was about to give up, she heard a couple of heavy footsteps near the front entrance. She looked up with a sigh of relief and quickly positioned herself to make herself look busy. She normally did not tend to the customers at the tavern but when Jack came back, he could quickly serve them. The steps got

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You Stole Me Heart
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“The wind carried some portions of the water occasionally on the large beach, but the ocean was not what had caught Kyla's attention. No, it was the moon. The moon in all its glory was high above. Its magnificent body was perfectly reflected upon the dark ocean. It was as if another world of endless stars and magnificence was in front of her. She stood there quietly for a long time, and by the time she refocused her attention on the house, the entire castle had seized their activities. It was quiet. This brought Kyla a quick state of uneasiness, but she completely disregarded her. As she reentered her bed chamber, she heard something behind her. Not to mention a completely sudden change of scent of her alarms flashing. She turned around to see a man standing on the thick stone balcony. His figure was exposed by the pale yellow moon in the background. Her eyes widened when her gaze fell upon the man. She heard him curse again. "Bloody hell chit, you should be asleep," he grunted as he slowly took a step forward and dropped gracefully inside the balcony.”