Protected: Darling: Chapters 21 – 25
Chapter 21: An Unexpected Light – Day 388 Lord Percival slipped into Emmie’s room a few moments later. He closed the door quietly behind him as he approached her bed. …
The Kinsman – Chapter 22: The Horrid Truth Revealed
A knock sounded on her door. About an hour after her husband had left her. Mi Sook tensed. Had Dan Se returned for her?Should she pretend to be asleep?She sighed…
The Kinsman – Chapter 21: Calling on Help
“I understand,” he murmured. Not looking at her. “But…this is your room now. I will stay in the other room.”He climbed off the bed and walked over to the chest…
The Kinsman – Chapter 20: The Horrid Truth Misinterpreted
He gazed in horror at the tears flooding her eyes before they spilled down her rosy cheeks. He hadn’t meant to hurt her. But for Mi Sook to weep, he…
Protected: Darling: Chapters 16 – 20
Chapter 16: Hidden Motives – Day 387By the time that Princess Concordia entered the dining hall with Lord Percival, his best friend had returned to their table. Lord John was…
Protected: Darling: Chapters 9 – 15
Chapter 9: Paradox – Day 380 Emmie spent the morning happy in Lord John’s company. She decided that she’d organize a bunch of the younger girls to perform a dance…
The Kinsman – Chapter 19: A Simple Touch
But after a few precious moments, she groaned against his lips. Immediately, he withdrew from her.“What’s wrong?”“My back is spasming.” She winced and fell forward onto him, flattening him into…
The Kinsman – Chapter 18: Sweet Sensations
Her lips pressed softly against his, and he had to fight the impulse to slide his arm around her and draw her close. But she didn’t suffer from any such…
The Kinsman – Chapter 17: The Beginning
He recalled that day like it was yesterday.“I still remember the first time I saw her. She was like a dream,” he murmured as his eyes slid over a face that…
The Kinsman – Chapter 16: Honestly
While she clung desperately to that word, he speared a piece of green onion and held it up to her mouth. He leaned towards her with a tiny smile.“Eat. Please,”…