sorry for taking so long computer problems as per usual anyway enjoy and again a huge thanks to my editor ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chapter Twenty: Taking Flight When I woke the next morning I knew there was something wrong. Was it really that easy to defeat the light raiders? The answer had to be no! Gabriel was up to something but I didn't know what...
Chapter Sixteen: The Quest For The Sword Of Shadows Part Three "Are you sure?" grandfather said. "Very sure. It's defiantly the sword." I said. "How reliable are her visions?" grandfather asked father. "Father, do not underestimate her. She has successfully made me and Melissa look like idiots and a good few of my council men as well." "Very well, w...
Chapter Seventeen: The Army Of The Dammed Part One "How the hell did he get the orb! I thought that only members of the royal family could touch it." I asked my father. "He got it the same way I brought them to you; by not actually touching them." "Father, Alexander, Peter and Damien your coming with me now!" "To do what Alexandria?" father asked. "...
I never saw Tamara again. She didn't respond to my one text congratulating her. After thinking about it, that probably wasn't what she wanted from me. Mother pouted. Dad had actually laughed in public. It was like she'd never known the man, and she blamed me. In a bizarre form of punishment, she started wearing lipstick. It was blatant. She applied a deep r...
Chapter Twenty Two: The Final Battle Part Two I felt my wings spring forth I felt them flex and settle. They had grown. They were slightly bigger than father's but my wings were completely grey. I heard Gabriel gasp. "That's not possible! You can't shift!" "Oh, but I can Gabriel!" I said as I jumped into the air. I grabbed Gabriel and threw him throug...
Chapter twenty five: the sword of the raiders Jess and I hammered into each other. She faltered and I grabbed her and threw her against the door. She opened the door and ran. I ran after her. She got away from me but I didn't care. I ran into the main hall, grandfather was waiting in the hall. "Grandfather, you need to get everyone out of the castle and I...
a big thanks to laRascasse for editing this new story. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I blinked. I was lying flat on my back looking up at the ceiling. I sat up slowly, the parchment was still in my hand. I didn't need to read it. I saw what it was and I put it back. Father's voice came from the upstairs room. They were still arguing typical. I sa...
Nathan Bedford Buchanan had never met his paternal grandfather. For the most part, he wished he never met his maternal grandfather either. His rich and powerful grandfather on his mother's side had insisted he be named Nathan Bedford as a fuck you to his father's family. Nathan was the product of a one time hook up with a Mexican athlete married to a black w...
ok three more chapters to go! enjoy again thanks to you the reader and to my editor ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chapter Twenty Three: Saving The Family I held out my hands. Jess cuffed me, blindfolded me. We must have walked for a few days. Every day my thoughts went to my son. I just hoped that father and Peter didn't blame me for leav...
I was six almost seven when I learned that James was not my real father. For the most part the bully of the school had left me alone most of the year but for some reason the day before school let out for the summer Randy had laid for me after class. He started shoving me and calling me names. I decided since I just had the one day left what the heck let him...