The rest of the afternoon, as Rhane had suggested for Jenna to enjoy "...passed by in a blur of dull routines, none memorable enough to compete with the memory of Rhane.
After speaking with Percy, she'd left to sit in one of the sheds, watching the servants come and go. Some noticed her, while others didn't, and Jenna preferred it that way. In a few days' time, she'd be leaving the place.
Jenna did think about what would happen if she stayed back and maybe became a lady of the mansion. Rhane's mansion. Would she be feared by the servants, as they feared Rhane, or would it be different? When she realized how deep her fantasies had rooted themselves in staying with Rhane, Jenna tried to shrug it off.
Happy endings and blissful moments end with marriage. Men waited to show the beast in them after marriage, and for all Jenna could care, Rhane also had the tendency. He was sweet, kind to her, and tickled her inner fancies but until when? And for how long?
