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• All Hallow's Eve: Heartwood Manor

  by NightMaiden 18 days ago

  A few more moments of this comfortable silence passed.

  “What was it like at Heartwood Manor, Viv?”

  “It was a worrying place…

• All Hallow's Eve: Painting

  by NightMaiden 18 days ago

  Adéle set the tea tray down, distributing teacups. She sat down by Judith, sipping her own heated concoction carefully, mindi…

• All Hallow's Eve: Hearth and Home

  by NightMaiden 18 days ago

  A fire was crackling merrily in the hearth, and Judith was bouncing Elizabeth on her knee. The child was making happy, gurgli…

• All Hallow's Eve: Governesses

  by NightMaiden 18 days ago

  Vivian made her way back into the house, questioning Judith as she did so.

  “Isn’t the governess here?”

  “She is, but she fel…

• All Hallow's Eve: Problems With Marriage

  by NightMaiden 18 days ago

  As Vivian stepped out of the coach and into the cool night air, the door of the house flung open and Judith ran out to greet …

• All Hallow's Eve: The Hansom

  by NightMaiden 19 days ago

  Vivian’s shoes clacked forlornly on the cobblestones; her path was illuminated somewhat by the moon, but even the celestial o…

• All Hallow's Eve: An Offer

  by NightMaiden 19 days ago

  Vivian’s breath caught in her throat, and she barely stopped herself from complying immediately.

  He was smiling gently, an …

• All Hallow's Eve: The Parlor

  by NightMaiden 20 days ago

  Vivian could see why Judith had fancied this man so much.

  He was of tall stature, and his hair was pitch black; his eyes, a…

• My Personal Creative Haven (personal fantasy challenge)

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 3 months ago

  I sat in my studio room. It was on the back of my Victorian style house, on the second floor. It used to be an observatory, s…

• Circling the Prey

  by Cobweb 4 months ago