Black Dog He was standing in the sitting room gazing out the window, his left hand upon his forehead. I started to speak but before I could utter a sound he stopped me extending outward the same hand he had held over his forehead. Then he placed his forearm over his eyes. “Something is awryContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”
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Once there was Darkness
Birthday Part 1 Kol was sitting on a cloud. The world around him was peaceful and calm. “How does it feel to be married again?” He smiled, “it feels right.” “What about us?” He wasn’t going to look at her. His focus would remain on the cloud. “I wasn’t able to get any feel aboutContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
The Snake and The Rabbit
The Lady at the door The day this amazing adventure begins is like any other. Holmes went out before me though we returned to 221 B Bakers Street at the same time. He on some business I could only deduce. Not all affairs were confide in me. I was concerned about my friend for heContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”
Once there was Darkness
Chapter 38 Kessa walked into the library. Kol was pacing back and forth like a caged animal. The floor was covered in paper. Some of it was crumpled into balls. There were books splayed open. Sheets of paper everywhere. She was almost afraid to step anywhere. So she slipped off her shoes. Kol was soContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
Once there was Darkness
Chapter 37 Kol woke patting the bed beside him. Kessa wasn’t there. He looked at his hand and saw his wedding ring. He didn’t dream that they got married. Where was she? Sitting on the bed, he stared at the large curtain that covered ‘the door’. In his heart, he knew Kessa was aware ofContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
The Snake and The Rabbit
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a Sherlock Holmes fan. I own the canon. I have a book written to accompany the canon. I own the Granada series with Jeremy Brett and the series with Benedict Cumberbatch. When I was younger, I didn’t know there were stories after ‘The Final Problem’. HolmesContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”
Once there was Darkness
Chapter 36 There was a knock at the door, it was Frego. “Grandmother sent me to check on you. You didn’t join us for breakfast.” Kol allowed Frego to step into the room. Kessa was still asleep behind the shrouded bed. “We spent much of the night talking. I guess we lost all track ofContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
Once there was Darkness
Chapter 35 Part 2 “I’m a warrior. I don’t know how to be a queen.” “I don’t know how to be a husband. Sarah and I were only married a year before she died. Nine months of that year she was child.” He paused. “That was the worst nine months of my life. What kindContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
Confusion: where am I?
Where am I? Something was running. There was the muffled sound of birds chirping. Was that a car that drove past? As I stretched, muscles groaned from inactivity. It dawned on me, my frame was too long for a full stretch upon this surface. Through closed blinds, sunlight found a way. I was warm fromContinue reading “Confusion: where am I?”
Once there was Darkness
Chapter 35 Part 1 Kol woke in a dead panic. “Max!” He screamed. He burst into the room finding Kol kneeling in the floor holding his chest. “My king?” Max knelt with him. Kol could hardly speak. “Where is she?” “If you are referring to Kessa, she is in her room. My king.” Max extendedContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
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