Thaim stared at the two guards and then at the gate that was slowly opening. He didn’t know what to do. Was he really let in just like this? That … well, he wouldn’t have expected that. In fact, even now that it was happening, he had a hard time believing it. Could it be …
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You Cannot Outlaw Love (5)
At the castle, Dova was already anxious. He didn’t know that there was a chance for the message not reaching the one it should but he knew that there was a very real danger of Thaim running into a group of soldiers. If that happened, only Eloindha knew what would happen to him. Maybe they …
You Cannot Outlaw Love (4)
The hours passed by and the familiar surroundings faded behind him. Thaim turned around every now and then to take a look. He didn’t regret leaving but he could not deny that he feared what lay before him. The only person who had ever treated him differently was Dova. And even he had needed some …
You Cannot Outlaw Love (3)
On top of one of the towers, a sigh sounded. Simaen tapped the stone railing in front of him and then glanced past the edge of his hood up at the sky. Those flowers might have shaken a little and maybe there had been a faint breeze but he really didn’t think that this message …
You Cannot Outlaw Love (2)
Dova’s mouth turned dry when they finally reached the building. He wasn’t brought inside immediately. Instead, they made him stand in front while one of them went to notify somebody inside who was higher up the command chain. He closed his eyes, breathing slowly, his thoughts traveling back to Thaim. Last night, they had still …
You Cannot Outlaw Love (1)
When I posted "The King's Lullaby" I promised that some other short stories would follow soon. Well, it is time for the next one now: "You Cannot Outlaw Love". This story is set in another world than the ones I've previously posted. There is magic in this world but for the most part, this story …