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Diamant

Chapter 2 The Knock

Word Count: 1087    |    Released on: 03/06/2022

was just that of the rattling of the pans and the aroma of baking filled the air. Bread, cake ,

pa?" The voice came from the kitc

dpa, who has his eyes strained on

n. Business now and then, I could almost say, business got

d her black eyes sparkled as they flickered towards her Grandpa's wrinkled face. She set the food lightly, t

ood. No food, no baking!" She smile

my granddaughter who lo

you look 40." She said grabbing a cu

er 40?" He questioned jokingly, knowing his g

saying" She laughed then

hip wreck. It must be hard for you, Grandpa. You won't leave me,

s eyes, something embedded with secrets,

l never leave you, my

h other and went b

ys, what present shall I get you?" Gr

you would surprise me!"

pped and he p

Grandpa, after this talk I will still a

a smile, "That does it. So

nd the flowers over the river in remembrance of m

d with affection in his ey

andfather-granddaughter mom

the rule of Diamant always getting the door. He took a few hasty steps before using his stick to aid his pace, it wasn't a long walk to the door anyway. Di

ant ran to him. He read the letter and his face was suddenly filled wi

asked hurriedly with worry as sh

laces to another without her being e

ous profits he made but she wasn't convinced by that at all. Grandpa made no luxurious

hey had made their unplanned trips, she feared for their fates... and their

r and she heard herself asking again, plea

are co

g for us again. Pack whatever you may, I will also go to my

tion. This like it would go on forever. T

always b

t with them. The horses didn't look ready and their only servant, Rider, was so

et us out of here?"

a light. Lanterns do no good for such darkness in the sky. Thi

anger." Gloss mutter

llage. We can rest a little and continue our journey afterwards, we don't want to tire the horses." She said reass

of his worrie

age. There was a distant light coming towards their direction, everything was silent for a moment then the ground started to shake. The realiza

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1 Chapter 1 A Perfect Fit2 Chapter 2 The Knock3 Chapter 3 One Bloody Night4 Chapter 4 Alone5 Chapter 5 First Impressions6 Chapter 6 The Punishment7 Chapter 7 The Past Flashes8 Chapter 8 Blood-Stained Peace9 Chapter 9 Twists and Turns10 Chapter 10 Echoes of the Past11 Chapter 11 Hello, Dragon12 Chapter 12 Complications13 Chapter 13 Tight Spot14 Chapter 14 A Surprise15 Chapter 15 A Reminder16 Chapter 16 Bold Steps 17 Chapter 17 Distractions18 Chapter 18 New Ideas19 Chapter 19 Two Birds20 Chapter 20 On A Bad Foot 21 Chapter 21 Sell a Soul22 Chapter 22 Spill23 Chapter 23 Confusion24 Chapter 24 Well Planned25 Chapter 25 As Planned26 Chapter 26 Too Late27 Chapter 27 The Mad Moon28 Chapter 28 A Trap29 Chapter 29 Swaying Emotions30 Chapter 30 Unexpected Betrayal31 Chapter 31 Decisions32 Chapter 32 A Gift33 Chapter 33 Turned Tables34 Chapter 34 Mother35 Chapter 35 Fading Peace36 Chapter 36 A Strategy37 Chapter 37 Memories Of The Dead38 Chapter 38 A Pick 39 Chapter 39 A Flaming Visit40 Chapter 40 Repeated Conspiracy41 Chapter 41 Proven Worthy42 Chapter 42 A Little Off43 Chapter 43 An Unplanned Mess44 Chapter 44 Necessary Casualties45 Chapter 45 Weak Hurdles46 Chapter 46 Real Side 47 Chapter 47 Unravel48 Chapter 48 Another Stain To The Imperfect49 Chapter 49 Slim Chance50 Chapter 50 A Jittering Flaw51 Chapter 51 Ticking Poison Bomb52 Chapter 52 Plotholes In The Poison Game53 Chapter 53 Sneaky Ways54 Chapter 54 Turn Of Events55 Chapter 55 Pulling Strings56 Chapter 56 A Stagger From Oblivion57 Chapter 57 A Glimpse Of Something Wicked58 Chapter 58 Flickers Of Unplanned59 Chapter 59 Duck For The Shooting Mess60 Chapter 60 Too Fast A Pace61 Chapter 61 How Does Your Medicine Taste 62 Chapter 62 A Bitter Pill To Swallow63 Chapter 63 Death's Flamming Jaws64 Chapter 64 Beware, She Is Unstable!65 Chapter 65 Flirty Insanity66 Chapter 66 Ticking Suspicion67 Chapter 67 All Shades Of Sketchy68 Chapter 68 To A Certain Uncertain69 Chapter 69 A Little Visit70 Chapter 70 Switching Identity71 Chapter 71 Sprouting Rebellions72 Chapter 72 On Repeat