The Legend of Lyon Redmond (2015)
“It was a relatively informal affair most nights, with footmen creeping in and out only very occasionally. Jacob Eversea liked to preside over his table and do the carving, especially when he could saw into a good roast of beef, like tonight.
“So what gossip did you bring back from last night’s assembly?”
Their father addressed this to the table at large.
Interestingly, no one leaped to answer the question.
“Very fine music,” Olivia said a little too brightly. “Everyone looked very pretty.”
“The... oldest Redmond is back in town,” Marcus said idly. “That was new.”
“Our Olivia danced a waltz,” Chase said. “I saw her sailing by as I danced.”
Et tu, Chase! She shot him a swift glare, then ducked her head lest that glare incriminate her.
She hadn’t known they were watching.
More specifically, no one else in the world had existed when she was dancing with Lyon Redmond, and if pressed, she wasn’t certain she could remember anything that came after.
“Did you now, Olivia?MoreLess
“So what gossip did you bring back from last night’s assembly?”
Their father addressed this to the table at large.
Interestingly, no one leaped to answer the question.
“Very fine music,” Olivia said a little too brightly. “Everyone looked very pretty.”
“The... oldest Redmond is back in town,” Marcus said idly. “That was new.”
“Our Olivia danced a waltz,” Chase said. “I saw her sailing by as I danced.”
Et tu, Chase! She shot him a swift glare, then ducked her head lest that glare incriminate her.
She hadn’t known they were watching.
More specifically, no one else in the world had existed when she was dancing with Lyon Redmond, and if pressed, she wasn’t certain she could remember anything that came after.
“Did you now, Olivia?MoreLess
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