The Maiden's Abduction

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Juliet Landon. The Maiden's Abduction

“No! I said no.”

The Maiden’s Abduction. Juliet Landon

JULIET LANDON

Contents

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Epilogue

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Silas leaped to his feet, his voice biting with exasperation. “In God’s name, woman, will you listen to what I have to say before you—”

Before three words were out, Isolde was up and facing him, eye to eye. “No, in God’s name I shall do no such thing, sir! I do not need you to make any plans for me, nor do I need your assistance to reach York.” Her eyes were wide open and furious.

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‘Bardolph La Vallon at your service. Your cousin, lad.’

‘Francis!’ With a nod, John Brakespeare sent his brother off towards the largest of the iron-bound doors, but it opened before he reached it, silhouetting a man’s large frame against the soft light from within. His head almost touched the top curve of the door frame and, when he stepped outside and laid an arm across the younger lad’s shoulder in a protective gesture, the contrast with Bard’s lightweight stature was made all the more apparent.

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