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// Previously… Princess Abigail ran away from home and met Andrew and his family. After several days away from home, with royal guards searching for her, Abigail was found and brought home by Jaden, her fiancé of an arranged marriage! Andrew followed his escort through the elaborate halls of the palace until he came to the Continue reading Freedom Bound – Part Eight // Previously… Abigail the princess had run away from home and met Andrew and his family. The king had royal guards out searching for Abigail, until to her surprise, she was found and taken home by Jaden, her fiancé of an arranged marriage… Abigail rode with Jaden, both silent for the entire trip. After they dismounted Continue reading Freedom Bound – Part Seven // Previously… After running away from the palace and making friends with Andrew and his family, princess Abigail ran away again and spent some time wandering the forest… Abigail urged Sky onward. She knew she was no longer followed, but would not stop until she entered that little village and reached that modest house where she Continue reading Freedom Bound – Part Six Previously… Princess Abigail ran away from the palace and was found by a young man named Andrew. He made friends with her, took her into his home, introduced her to his brother Jonathan, sister-in-law Madelyn, and their three children. While Andrew was busy in his wood shop, Abigail ran away again… December, 2010 Andrew emerged from Continue reading Freedom Bound – Part Five // Previously… In the early morning, Abigail ran away from the palace, only to have her plan foiled by Andrew, a man she met along the way. As Andrew convinced her to visit with him and meet his family, Abigail began to make friends and learn of a life so different from her own. When Abigail Continue reading Freedom Bound – Part Four // Andrew took Abigail fishing in a stream that flowed on the south side of the little village. Abigail laughed in surprise when she discovered his intent. He spent some time teaching her how to bait and use a fishing rod, and even more time chuckling patiently while she tried it. After several tries, Abigail Continue reading Freedom Bound – Part Three In the boat with Asharif are three very wealthy and elegantly dressed people. The man has a grand hat and many layers of flowing robes, while the women are dressed in much lace and silk, with delicately embroidered parasols. As Asharif rows, he doesn’t think about the disparity between these sophisticated people, with their fine talk and smooth skin, and his own blunt manner and blistered hands. These people of high standing may be comparing their impeccably buckled shoes with his bare feet, their flowing garments with his tattered shirt and shorts, the large jewels on their fingers with his broken and dirty fingernails. Asharif could have looked at these outer differences if he’d chosen, but his interest was in that which lay beneath the human veneer. This is why these people chose his above all the other water Continue reading Asharif the boatman Abigail rode with Andrew quickly through the forest, away from the lake and the palace guards, until she felt safe again. Andrew was especially silent while they rode, allowing Abigail to lead the horse. She could not see his expression, nor guess what he might have thought. When Sky slowed to a walk, Abigail turned Continue reading Freedom Bound – Part Two // Abigail quietly and carefully led her horse, Sky, out of the stable and across the pasture to the gate. She opened the gate, led Sky through it and closed it securely again. She looked briefly over her shoulder to the house a distance away from the pasture gate. The house was quiet in the Continue reading Freedom Bound – Part One |
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