The Direful Secret of Castle Mayo
by
Elena and Toujours
- Chapter 1:
[by Elena]
- The lightening flash with the trailing rumble of thunder served only to darken this mood further. Lord Mayo, or the Dark Lord Mayo as the villagers referred to him in hushed whispers, turned from the window. He had grown tired of watching the approaching storm. Tonight a storm of a different kind was brewing inside his own castle walls.His ears caught the sound of the restless woman downstairs in the castles main room. They were waiting as always for his appearance. Always waiting in hopes of catching a brief glimpse on the man behind the mask. With quick strides he moved across the room to the bedside table. His hand touched the cool brass pull of the drawer. Should he open it and unleash the hidden truth that was held within? Would the women flee in fear?
- To be continued in the comments below!