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 the one with class.
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Mature Content
Jacques let go long enough to pull Inti close, then linked their fingers around the crystal. The monkey-crosser might be more mature than he let on, but nobody was too old to seek comfort.
“You sure you want to know the things I don’t say?”
Inti snickered against his shoulder.
Jacques kneaded one slim shoulder, worried over the tension he found there. “Tell Uncle Jackie all about it.”
“Inti has a reaver class. Inti is a reach.”
“I… haven’t much context. Congratulations…?”
The crosser offered a surprisingly succinct explanation before relapsing into childishness and whimsy. “Inti thinks trouble is near.”
Posted: March 20, 2023
Prompt: Whimsy, suggested by Losha
Words: 100
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.
I missed yesterday’s update, so you’ll have two today!
Also … welcome, Springtime! ::twinkle::
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Lovely but sad chapters. Sigh…
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