RUNAWAYS: CHAPTER 27
Chapter 27: LOST AND FOUND The next installment of my novel online, Runaways: A Tale Of Jonkanoo, a sequel to Witch from the Sea
Tory scanned through the paper again and glanced up at Jack. What must he have endured, slinking into Basseterre at the risk of his own safety, convincing that upstanding gentleman to commit a forgery? All for her. She wanted to cry, to rail at the gods, to throw herself into his arms, and never, ever let him go. At the same time, she felt a desperate emptiness.
"You are giving me my freedom?" she asked.
"That has never been mine to give," he told her gently. "But it’s yours to take." And he walked away before she could reply.
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Tory scanned through the paper again and glanced up at Jack. What must he have endured, slinking into Basseterre at the risk of his own safety, convincing that upstanding gentleman to commit a forgery? All for her. She wanted to cry, to rail at the gods, to throw herself into his arms, and never, ever let him go. At the same time, she felt a desperate emptiness.
"You are giving me my freedom?" she asked.
"That has never been mine to give," he told her gently. "But it’s yours to take." And he walked away before she could reply.
http://runaways-jonkanoo.blogspot.com...
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