He would never understand how I felt and how I led my life as he had his mind set in the 1400s, in his overbearing, domineering ways, and it was impossible for me to set back time and go back to the damsel acting. It wasn’t me. “What am I going to do with you?” I kissed him hard, almost devouring his lips. “I can’t be Alizandra, I just know how to be myself.” He smelled like the forest's morning dew, reminding me of my home in the Catskills. He was home, my body accepted, but my mind still fought against it.“I will not tolerate your disobedience, Liz.” His voice was harsh in my ear. He nipped at my skin, just to soothe with kisses. His heart thundered against my chest, and his breathing was heavy and ragged, just like mine. “What happened today will never repeat, do you listen to me?” “You can’t ask me that. I’m not her!”“Yes, you are, she’s in there, I feel her in you.” Then I lost all my pride and self respect when his hand made its way into my pants, cupping and kneading my butt
She was in the shower for more than an hour already. I wanted to give her some privacy, but my concern and anxiety were getting the best of me. What could she possibly be doing all this time in there? I paced back and forth outside the door. Not even a movement, only the sound of water. I cracked the door open, peeking inside. She sat in the tub, under the shower, legs drawn up to her chest, her arms circling them tight, and her head hidden between her knees. She was the picture of desolation.
Something inside me moved, when I heard the loving tone in his question, without a hint of judgment in it, only a deep concern in his face. It was like the floodgates of a dam broke, and finally, my tears were free to flow away.I couldn’t hold all the pain accumulated in my heart and soul all these years. He got agitated, not knowing the reasons for my mel
I’m sorry, but you’re not putting yourself in harm’s way! I’ll be the one handling this.” My words came out as a low, menacing growl. Fury, rage, hate, you name it, boiled inside me, all these emotions cooking up together, making it hard to leash my demon. He wanted out, he wanted to revenge her, he wanted to bring justice to her suffering. It was unthinkable someone touching her in such a crude way.
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Romania 1595 - 1600“Where are your parents?” She giggled at me, pointing to the house close to us. “What’s your name?”
Liz woke up abruptly, sitting on the bed and stiff as a stone, I didn’t know for sure what was going on, but something was not right, I could feel it, and with all the chaos of these last few days, I didn’t inspect her house enough to see how safe it was.“Liz… There’s an…”
“Oh boy, that’s shit!” I yelped in an anguished tone, standing up when I saw Jack touching my bed.“What are you seeing?”