LMM 435: Beneath Notice

Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially for the one with crazy-good camouflage.

435
Beneath Notice

Ninook took that for invitation and pressed close, inhaling deeply, but also making certain that the baby could see him and—perhaps more importantly—smell him.

“May we twist a bit of your hair for a bracelet?” Jacques inquired. “It helps. Sometimes.”

“Perhaps a braid, three strands from her three minders,” Ninook suggested. “I’ll give the task to Torloo.”

Kyrie tugged at Ninook’s tunic. “Torloo came?”

“Oh! Kyrie. I did not see you there.”

“I know.” He went up on tiptoe. “Does she have a name?”

“Losi,” said Ninook, his expression warming. “The boy who found her named her Losi.”

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Posted: June 21, 2022
Prompt: “in plain sight,” suggested by Jennn
Words: 100

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Summary: Jacques Smythe brazens his way into Stately House and shows no sign of departing. Like it or not, Lord Mettlebright has himself a butler. An Amaranthine Saga Serial. [Humor, Drama, Family] Begins here. You can suggest a prompt here. To scroll through archived chapters, use the Lord Mettlebright’s Man tag.

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