Ch. 20 - A Mirror for the Prince's Shadow - m x nb romantasy on Patreon
Chapter Twenty of
A Mirror for the Prince's Shadow
- a historical m x nb romantasy featuring dark academia, hurt/comfort, and dragon royalty - is now on Patre♡n! Wherein desire is suspected.
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“D’you think,” Alistair murmured, gentle as ever, “he might be in love with you?”
A thunderbolt couldn’t have more thoroughly shattered Emlyn’s ease.
Alistair hesitated. “Forgive me, I don’t mean to—It’s only, from the glimpse I caught of his face, I thought I saw something like… well, jealousy, I suppose.”
A traitorous fluttering of hope stirred beneath Emlyn’s breast-bone. If xe alone had beheld envy in Rat’s gaze, xe could tell xirself it meant nothing. But if Alistair had seen it, too, then—
“I shouldn’t have said anything,” Alistair hastened to add.
“No, no,” Emlyn told him just as quickly. “You were quite right to. Your honesty is everything to me.”
A bashful smile plucked at Alistair’s lips. His soft palm graced Emlyn’s cheek. “Would you forgive me for offering an opinion alongside it?”
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♡ A Mirror for the Prince's Shadow (historical m x nb romantasy)
Completed works...
♡ the Aubrey & Lindsey solar fantasy project (mm)
♡ A Willing Canvas - John Halloway x Lord Cyril Graves (mm)
♡ The Train Job - Rowena Althorp x Rebekah (ff)
♡ Hold Fast 2 - Hold Faster (mm)
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♡ The Sebastian Nothwell Contemporary Expanded Universe (mmm+)
♡ Theo. (transmasc historical mm romance)
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“D’you think,” Alistair murmured, gentle as ever, “he might be in love with you?”
A thunderbolt couldn’t have more thoroughly shattered Emlyn’s ease.
Alistair hesitated. “Forgive me, I don’t mean to—It’s only, from the glimpse I caught of his face, I thought I saw something like… well, jealousy, I suppose.”
A traitorous fluttering of hope stirred beneath Emlyn’s breast-bone. If xe alone had beheld envy in Rat’s gaze, xe could tell xirself it meant nothing. But if Alistair had seen it, too, then—
“I shouldn’t have said anything,” Alistair hastened to add.
“No, no,” Emlyn told him just as quickly. “You were quite right to. Your honesty is everything to me.”
A bashful smile plucked at Alistair’s lips. His soft palm graced Emlyn’s cheek. “Would you forgive me for offering an opinion alongside it?”
~
Joining me on Patre♡n will give you access to “drawer fic” – aka the 500k+ words worth of manuscripts that have been shelved until I figure out how to fix or finish them. You'll also be invited to join an exclusive Discord server just for patrons!
A new chapter will go up every week. Missing (unwritten) scenes will be indicated by brackets describing what would probably happen if the scene were written. Example: [in this scene Aubrey and Lindsey ride a carousel]
Currently posting…
♡ A Mirror for the Prince's Shadow (historical m x nb romantasy)
Completed works...
♡ the Aubrey & Lindsey solar fantasy project (mm)
♡ A Willing Canvas - John Halloway x Lord Cyril Graves (mm)
♡ The Train Job - Rowena Althorp x Rebekah (ff)
♡ Hold Fast 2 - Hold Faster (mm)
♡ Vampires Vampires Vampires (mmm)
♡ The Sebastian Nothwell Contemporary Expanded Universe (mmm+)
♡ Theo. (transmasc historical mm romance)
See you on Patre♡n!
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