That Which Wills Thee [Chapter 12] “I saw it before,” James muttered lowly. Bryna was bouncing Marie on her hip, attempting to make the little girl stop crying. Jane prodded at the fire, or what remained of it, in search of any warmth in the barely glowing embers. The clothing up to her ankles wasContinue reading “The Wild”
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The Wisp
That Which Wills Thee [Chapter 11] The wind blew that night, but the snow held off. The four of them camped against the face of an old eroded hillside, back to the cold rock and facing a cramped, licking fire. Bryna and James had managed to gather up the meager amount of wood and lightContinue reading “The Wisp”
The Way
That Which Wills Thee [Chapter 10] The old road was hardly able to be tracked, only visible as the division through the trees and their canopies above. The horse trudged along tepidly through the snow. It was fresh and deep. Jane was the first to ride the animal. The saddle was old and disused, theContinue reading “The Way”
The Fire
That Which Wills Thee [Chapter 9] Despite being able to warm himself, William remained pale and weak as the others worked about him. James stayed by his side, resting on the arm of the chair and nestling against his father’s side. Lewis unleashed the ox from their stable and used it to bring the O’Malley’sContinue reading “The Fire”
The Winter
That Which Wills Thee [Chapter 8] Snow began to descend not long after the trees had lost their final remaining leaves. “Momma, what’s that outside!” James exclaimed, looking out the window after the night of the first storm. Manchester saw snow during those times of the year as well, but it often melted in theContinue reading “The Winter”
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