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 who’s up late.
592
Wee Hours
Hours later, Jacques was up late, doing a little extra pampering, when someone tapped on his door. Leaning out of his en suite, he checked the clock. One in the morning? He slipped into a dressing gown and softly called, “Yes?”
“Uncle Jackie?”
He opened immediately. “Kyrie? Lord, is anything wrong?”
The boy appeared momentarily befuddled, but he whispered, “May I come in?”
Swinging the door wide, Jacques bowed him through. Then tried to decide if it was a bad sign when Kyrie traced a sigil on its back before speaking again.
“Why are you all….” Kyrie cautiously finished, “Green…?”
Posted: May 12, 2023
Prompt: Befuddled, suggested by El
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.
Oh that’s funny! I’m guessing that he is using a mask. That could look very alien.
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