Bonded To Sin

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a well that was a short distance from her cottage. When I brought i

akfast?" I as

t will help fill you up and give you energy for the work we need to do today. Besides

oth and had a bitter bite to it. I scrunched my nose as the

t used to it, bottoms up

read, cheese, butter, and a jug of beer into a basket and ha

eper into the woods. "What herbs do you need?" I a

ght was an empty basket, and passed a leather-bound

es. It had detailed drawings of plants and lists of what ailments they could be used for, be

shrugged, "You are my apprentice. It is

nes are we l

ing, especially Thyme. I us

hat looked like the ones in the book. Abigail handed

rought the basket, I had set next to a tree over. Taking a swig of beer before handing it to m

nk-y

ike?" she asked after looking ar

tificial stone. Everyone is trying to make money, working long hours at their jobs, and rushing from one place to another. Trying to pay bills, taxes an

y. "I understand taxes

vice. Running water, electricity, p

and ph

e and phones are like letters, allowing yo

ge a lot. What ye

d. "He really misplaced you, didn't he

le, " I guess this is

e need to head to town. I need t

off. Grabbing the baskets, we headed to the cottage and dropped

it to town

I suppose. Never ti

wed Abigail as she headed down the street

e owner, I gazed at the

vacation, little flame?"

You!! Take me home right now!" I almost yelled, but inste

flame I can't, you have work to do."

ou kidnapped

ou're a witch, talking to yourself." He laugh

rrogant

ing her brows in warning. I nodded and followed her

I apologized, lo

wn hair, and a goatee. His eyes were shades of blue, grey

spoke, his eyes seeming to capture me, e

breaking our eye contact. Shaking

man, "sorry sir,

lost. I'm looking for the Pastor Gid

miss it." She pointed down the road to a

lted his hat and smiled, before heading

as gone, Abigai

away from

?" I asked curious, he seem

f death and

hrew me, bu

ad back to the cabin. She replied, looki