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‘It is over, James, you may wake up now,’ Henry whispers with his ridiculous grin. It has me feeling a little melancholy when he smiles like this, for it reminds me of my dear departed friend, Monty. Now, there was a cause for tears. Father didn’t talk to anyone other than Mother for a week after the old boy passed away in his sleep.
‘I was perfectly awake the whole time,’ I lie, to which he shakes his head. ‘But finally, is it time to—'''
I am cut short by the sight of a young lady standing in the front row. With hand on heart, I can truly say I have never seen a beautiful young woman such as her. Even with tear-stained cheeks, and red, swollen eyes, there have been no other ladies who compare. She looks right at me and my gaping mouth and sniffs with a dainty white handkerchief held up to her nose. It is for but a moment, but it is time enough to realise I must know who she is.
‘James?’ Henry says from beside me, waving his hand like a perfect fool to try and snap me out of staring right at her. ‘Oh!’
Genre: Historical
‘It is over, James, you may wake up now,’ Henry whispers with his ridiculous grin. It has me feeling a little melancholy when he smiles like this, for it reminds me of my dear departed friend, Monty. Now, there was a cause for tears. Father didn’t talk to anyone other than Mother for a week after the old boy passed away in his sleep.
‘I was perfectly awake the whole time,’ I lie, to which he shakes his head. ‘But finally, is it time to—'''
I am cut short by the sight of a young lady standing in the front row. With hand on heart, I can truly say I have never seen a beautiful young woman such as her. Even with tear-stained cheeks, and red, swollen eyes, there have been no other ladies who compare. She looks right at me and my gaping mouth and sniffs with a dainty white handkerchief held up to her nose. It is for but a moment, but it is time enough to realise I must know who she is.
‘James?’ Henry says from beside me, waving his hand like a perfect fool to try and snap me out of staring right at her. ‘Oh!’
Genre: Historical