If Only This Day Would ComeShe sits perched on the edge of a gold leather couch, nervously twirling a lock of hair around her finger. Her gold and auburn tresses are pinned up in random bundles with delicate silver clips, tiny sparkling crystals winking from each one. Loose bits of hair are curled in fanciful ringlets like a little girl would enjoy. She glances down at herself and hopes her choices please him. He told her "We have spoken so often and in such detail that my likes and dislikes should be well engrained in your mind." With that, he'd left the decision on hair, makeup and clothing to her. She jumps up and runs to the dresser mirror for a last glance to ensuIf Only This Day Would Come
A Scot~Dedicated to the wonderful works of John Norman and Diana Gabaldon that inspired me~A Scot
The marketplace was loud and crowded with a nasty lingering odor floating on the slow breeze. Amilyn knelt, shaking and terrified, lost amid the chains of girls to be sold. She'd been stolen less than a year ago and thrust into the harsh life of a slave girl. She'd learned to do as required and serve to please, but only to keep herself alive, never with a true love in her heart. Men strolled by, her soft crimson lips uttering repeatedly "Buy me Master," as they paused before her. A cruel voice suddenly hissed in her ear, "Be more convincing, beg
HeatherI began my life as a peasant child in the year 1213. My given name is Heather, after the flowers my mother so loves. Our life was hard, but not complicated. My mother was a washerwoman. She had a strong arm and a sharp tongue, but it was rare that she used either on her children. There were three of us, myself being the youngest. The eldest was Stephon, a sickly boy his entire life. It was his good fortune, I say, to die at 12 of pneumonia. Barclay, the middle son, was a strong, healthy one from birth. Mother almost died having this child of almost one stone. Each of us came less than a year apart. I was my father's disappointment and my mothHeather
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