starlightnovelsclub
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"Please allow me to look at you… and how you've grown," he said, smiling and taking my hands in his. "Who are you?" I asked "Oh.. that's right, I've heard you lost your memory as a result of shock," he said, concerned. "Yes, my lord, unfortunately I have lost my memory and am having difficulty recalling," I said as I gently removed my hand from his. "I see… well, let me introduce myself, my name is William, the archbishop of Tyre and the king's councillor and vizier." "Oh, greetings, my…-
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After the tournament, Lady Stephanie De Milly dragged Philippa by the hand to one of King Baldwin's bedroom chambers. Lady Stephanie lets go of her and slaps her on the cheek. Philippa understands that her actions will land her in hot water, but she refuses to back down. She caresses her face after being slapped. Lady Stephanie reprimanded, "What was that?" "What do you mean?" Philippa asked her stepmother, "I just won, didn't I?" "won?!… are you insane? the agreement is to marry the…
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Jerusalem, 1177, King Baldwin IV's castle William of Tyre, the archbishop and chancellor to his highness, King Baldwin IV, was strolling through the castle grounds with a young man. "Hurry now, lad, the King is waiting," William said as he accelerated his pace. "Yes, teacher," the worried-looking young man replied. As they hurriedly walked to the castle's hall, the young man abruptly stops, and William was quick to notice. "What's wrong, Joscius?" William inquired as he turned to face…
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The long-awaited knighthood banquet in Jerusalem has finally arrived. Emma and the other handmaid had been preparing me for the occasion. Sir Tindall, thankfully, delivered the dress on schedule. I wore a green gown with a beaded puff displaying my neckline, a matching beaded tiara, and my hair braided. My handmaids were amazed and taken aback when they saw me after they had finished dressing me. "You looked so beautiful, my lady." Emma said "The colour green does really suit my lady." "Thank…
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I was excited to go to the market the next day because it was my first time visiting a mediaeval market. The market was bustling with activity, including fresh fruits, cattle, and people of all ages. Emma, my handmaid, accompanied me. While looking about, we came across two Arab teens selling fresh flowers and herbs. It was superb. "Look around, my lady, don't be shy," the young Arab said. "Yes, I'm looking for these ingredients," I said, handing him a scrap of paper. "Oh, these." I have some of…
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At the royal court, my stepfather met with the king, his majesty, to plan the next attack on Saladin's army. "The Byzantine Empire, my king, will assist us in defeating Saladin's armies." "Yes, your cousin Count Philip, my king, will arrive in the east in September, and he has promised financial assistance in our campaign." A tall, well-built man dressed in a white robe with gold embroidery and gloves, with a silver mask covering half of his face over the white linen. "I hope everything goes as…
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"It hurts..." My body aches... I'm unable to move... My body was crushed by rubble piles, making it difficult to breathe. My throat feels dry, so I can't scream for help. My body feels numb, yet I can still smell my own blood... I can hear screams and an ambulance siren... My perceptions are fading... Is this how I'm going to die? I haven't accomplished anything yet... I just want to start a family... god... I don't want to die just yet. only not just yet... Life is fascinating; you will…
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