Emily secured us a room at the hotel, and we went upstairs to take a nap. We walked into the room and stood next to each other awkwardly looking at the bed. After a moment I declared, “Uhh…I’...
2023-07-31 02:55:34 +0000 UTC
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The police dropped us off back at Emily’s office a little after 2AM. We went inside and she put on a pot of coffee. This time I took her up on her offer after all we had gone through this evening...
2023-07-31 02:51:46 +0000 UTC
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Once back inside, we all went back to the entryway together. There we found the butler, dead from a blow to the head with a large bent pipe lying in a pool of his blood next to him. Mr. Teal picked...
2023-07-31 02:49:08 +0000 UTC
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I slept until noon considering the long night I had. After a quick breakfast at the same diner, I went to the night before I made my way back over to Emily’s office. She was standing outside wait...
2023-07-31 02:44:24 +0000 UTC
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I followed the man in the fedora's directions and about ten minutes later I was out in front of a concrete staircase leading up to an office front. There was a window sticker with the shape of an a...
2023-07-31 02:40:41 +0000 UTC
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The next few days passed, and I used them as a time to relax. I didn’t even bother leaving the property. With Bristol under control, there was no urgency to any of the current red stones at the m...
2023-07-31 02:37:50 +0000 UTC
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The next day, I asked Higgins to get my father’s journal out of the safe again. I needed to read that thing and make sure I was much more informed before I went into another world. He got it for ...
2023-07-31 02:35:34 +0000 UTC
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I didn’t see Anabel the rest of the time I was in America. We split up that afternoon and the next day I left by horseback to go back to New York City. Within a week I was back aboard Moreau’s ...
2023-07-31 02:32:17 +0000 UTC
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We rode quietly down into the city and were met with no resistance. Just the same, we took extra caution not to have any direct encounters with any soldiers. Anabel took us to a street near the cen...
2023-07-31 02:28:02 +0000 UTC
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It was smooth sailing for the next couple of days. I was really getting really good at riding a horse by this point. We did well to avoid other patrols and got around checkpoints rather easily. We ...
2023-07-31 02:19:39 +0000 UTC
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2023-07-31 02:09:18 +0000 UTC
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The two soldiers approached the wagon and dismounted.
“Well well, hello dolly,” one of them said to Anabel, “what appears to be the problem.”
Anabel stood coyly next to the wago...
2023-07-30 13:22:25 +0000 UTC
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Life at sea wasn’t so bad. Beautiful views, every day we ate fish and lemons…and Moreau taught me…everything.
“Monsieur Noble, if you are taking on a foe such as the American...
2023-07-30 13:18:50 +0000 UTC
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Suddenly, my body felt weightless. The glow of the stone disappeared at the bottom of the well and next thing I knew I was having to tread water rather than stand upright. It was incredibly dark th...
2023-07-30 13:11:26 +0000 UTC
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As we sat at the attorney’s desk, I pondered my next move. Would I quit my job and live in England? How soon would be too soon to ask Stephanie to come visit? I was awoken from my daydreaming by ...
2023-07-30 13:06:24 +0000 UTC
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My name is Eric Noble. Noble sounds like a prestigious name, right? But I suppose I am anything but. I’m about to turn 28 years old, a corporate accountant, single and not...
2023-07-30 13:03:56 +0000 UTC
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2023-07-30 13:00:19 +0000 UTC
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