Rapture in His Arms
“Jillian tensed, realizing that something was happening and fearful for Donovan. At this point, they noticed a bedraggled-looking man on the path ahead of them. He looked like he was in need of a good washing and a hearty plate of food, but he respectfully moved aside for them as their mounts cantered toward him. Jillian halted beside him. “Sir, can you tell me what might be happening up ahead?”
“Aye, missus. General Bacon and his men are outside the town, digging a trench before the palisad...e. ’Tis only a matter of time before they invade the town and reclaim it from the governor.”
Jillian’s heart hammered in her ears. “I see. Thank you for the information.”
“You ain’t thinking of taking this lady into Jamestown, are you?” The man shot a scathing look at Tyler before he ambled off down the path. “Jamestown ain’t no place for a fine lady these days.”
“That pitiful wretch is correct,”MoreLess
“Aye, missus. General Bacon and his men are outside the town, digging a trench before the palisad...e. ’Tis only a matter of time before they invade the town and reclaim it from the governor.”
Jillian’s heart hammered in her ears. “I see. Thank you for the information.”
“You ain’t thinking of taking this lady into Jamestown, are you?” The man shot a scathing look at Tyler before he ambled off down the path. “Jamestown ain’t no place for a fine lady these days.”
“That pitiful wretch is correct,”MoreLess
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