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7. THE ANSWER?
She sat on her bed and thought about it a while longer. The pent up emotions from the previous day flowed into her heart at once making her wince. The memories of the past night made her jump. She had seen the man who had rescued her in her dreams. He was the same man who sat by the shore on the rocks. She had confirmed that Roger could see him to but when she asked his name, she couldn’t hear it.
Felicity had collapsed right after that. She was on her bed and Roger on the sofa. Both of them had been covered. It was like someone had been watching out for them. She could not help but smile at the thought. At
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FELICITY. 8. THE BOOK.
After talking abut more, they decided to head down for breakfast. As she left her room, the young man from her dreams stood outside her bedroom window. He seemed to have something important to tell her but at her current level, that proved fruitless. At least Roger relayed what he had intended for a while. He just hoped it was enough.As they walked into the dining room, Roger came to a sudden halt. He eyes were stuck on someone he had never seen before. Felicity walked in and found her father talking to some stranger. Their conversation came to a sudden halt while their eyes turned toward her. She felt uneasy but still managed a smile. The visitor’s face lit up and he smiled. Felicity could not help but shiver. She was not sure why this was happening.Her eyes looked back but she did not find a trace of Roger. She was about to leave ass well when the visitor stood. His eyes held a certain emotion that made her want to he
FELICITY. 9. FIRST IMPRESSION?
Roger had been wondering for a while but could not figure out why he felt uneasy about the figure that had passed him the day before. It felt like it did not belong. He vaguely remembered what had happened that day. When he saw the figure, he found himself on the hallway. His heart was beating so fast from anger. Felicity was gone and something about some family had Bruce and Hailey on edge.The sun constantly sought to touch their skin through the trees. The air was bright with birdsong but she did not seem to be enjoying this. Her eyes looked dead, her body looked cold. Michael looked at her and offered her a blanket to wrap around herself but she did not take it. He called out to her but she did not respond.Her head hang dangerously low for some reason. Stretching out his hand, he attempted to gently tap her when he heard her snoring silently. She was asleep. He had not noticed and had only looked at her when she entered th
FELICITY. 10. THE DESTINATION.
Part of him was filled with utter and complete joy while the other was restless. He could not tell why this was happening. He kept convincing himself that seeing her everyday would be fine. He also forbade himself from falling for her, though he had already fallen in that pit. He was confused and lost in his world.His mind was in total chaos as his heart pounded harder ten times over but his face was calm. It was a disgrace for a noble to show their weakness. It would also be used against them in the long run. Moreover, he had seen this in real life more times than he could count, it sickened him but in his mind he was convinced that the world had no place for weakness, and that was why he strived to grow strong.Everyday, he would train and gain more knowledge in the attempts of protecting what he valued most. His family. Even though most of them were not up to his standards, they were still his blood. He just hoped when he f
FELICITY. 11. THE FAMILY.
The day had been long and tiresome. The events were both good and bad. The master and mistress came home that evening and so did the rest of the siblings. The once free environment became very toxic and suffocating. It did not feel like a family and gave of the feeling of an office where the manager was constantly at the employee demanding for results. The only ones who behaved like family were Jayden and Jodie.She helped the maids set the table as she wanted to avoid staying with a family this suffocating. Her life had not been an easy one but right now she needed light not more darkness. They all ate silently and in a robotic way. Occasionally, she felt someone gazing at her and it made shivers run up and down her spine at an alarming rate. She dared not look up and continued thinking.Her face was void of emotion but no one could deny the fact that she still looked heavenly and even more breathtaking. From time to time, she
FELICITY. 12. THE BLANK.
The air was tense. He was seated in the middle of the room looking at the two who only glared back at him. He wondered what he had done wrong. His mind began thinking of what he chores were. If he had completed every one of them and his conscious was clear. He was sure he had done it all with a little more to show.Hailey sighed. She knew that look all too well. He was confused and was trying to figure out why he was in such a predicament. This made her remember the one time he was called by her. Time had passed by so much since then. She smiled to herself.Roger was still a fresh leave in her mansion. He was not yet accustomed to doing the work he could do now. Moreover, most of the duties he had now were ones he had added for himself through the years. He had been brought over by Felicity’s mother and his eyes were puffy from crying all the way. From the moment she set her eyes on him, she knew that he was indeed like h
FELICITY. 13. NO LONGER.
Someone walked in a slightly lit dark corridor. The light that managed to penetrate only illuminated the path enough for a little vision. The person kept on walking into things and walking while holding the wall. They had carried something that was important. However, after a while, the person began walking without any trouble.Once outside, Becky turned around to thank the person that had guided her. She opened her mouth to speak but only smiled in the end. It was a wise decision as it would be odd for her to thank someone other people could not see. She walked to the main house and someone followed her. The sound of a cloak flapping was heard as the person followed her.His feet never touched the ground. His feet were bare and clean. He was dressed in silver from top to bottom. One could not see his face or any other feature because his were covered in a long cloak and his hood was on. However, his hair was visible. At first
FELICITY. 14. ESCAPE.
Night was upon them and the environment was as quiet as a cemetery. The lights were out as everyone was having a dream or two. There was no wind that night. However, someone walked out of the household. They had a cloak on them making it difficult for anyone to recognize them. They jumped over the wall and fled.Morning came and those in the residence went on with their duties as if nothing had happened. The runaway had already gotten close to their destination. Even they had been normal, they would have taken a whole night plus half the day to get there on foot but they had their way. By the time, he family was serving breakfast, she was already there.She went in without further delay or even bothering to tell her superiors that she had arrived. At the moment, what was important to her, was the life she had come to save. That was, of it jadn’t crossed over yet. The butler yelled for her to stop which attracted the attention of those
FELICITY. 15. DAYS GONE BY.
It had been two days since that night and everything had gone smoothly if she had to say. She had managed to avoid the mistress of the house, the husband, the kids and any distractions in her work. Jayden had somehow warmed up to her since that night but she still felt incomplete like something was missing.She closed the chest she had opened and walked to her seat. She could consider herself lucky as she was given a room all to herself, food was provided and she could use the library if she so desired. She had stationed her seat by the window so that she could look out. The view from her seat was breathtaking no matter how many times she saw it.There was a huge tree right by her window. It wasn’t too close to inconvenience the light but it wasn’t too far either. It would shed its leaves as the wind blew by making the view spectacular. Holding her book in hand, she took a seat and placed it on her lap. She wondered what had happ
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