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The Painter's Muse

The Painter's Muse

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Chapter 1 Empheral Enchantments

Word Count: 2017    |    Released on: 21/06/2024

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hed murmur swept through the room, announc

hing my attention and successfully diverting my

I asked Laura, my curiosity piqued b

our husband's arch-political rival," Laura began... "She's a humanitarian, a

on. "Laura, why do I feel like you just subtly shaded

no form of disrespect," La

e anyway. I've never cared, j

s to abolish slavery in Virginia if

him," I replie

ing their goodbyes. I stood there, waiting for Nicholas, who was still engrossed in conversation with his friends. H

to my beautiful wife..." Nicholas declared, lea

ort already creeping in. I despised meeting his friends

Clara, c'est un plaisir de vous rencontrer enfin," B

ked in a whisper to Lau

ive you do not understand," Brice replied

nd Nicholas still didn't give me French les

fake smiles as I would call them before Mr. Brice continued, "My daughter and wife adore you and loo

their painting," I retorted, my usual n

nice," Laur

interest, Nicholas stepped in and smo

his friends, and he

the world a beautiful woman like you,

ng and tiring as I

anything in just a short time? Even the minimalistic duty o

! Besides, the eyes of those men he calls friends scream

esponded sarcastically,

ched Richard, initiating a conversatio

sworth," Richard sneered, "What bring

las," Fredrick responded with a

dear Fredr

e with a smirk, reveling in

yes caught hers. With a gracious smile, she excused her

to see at the equestrian show today. Good thing I stil

id in my head. I was completely captivated by this woman. Once, I thought Lady

blush of a summer rose. Her eyes, reminiscent of a tranquil lake, hold a composed depth that captivates with a steady gaze

. Her eyes, like flickering candle flames, dance with vivacity and unspoken stories. Cascading curls frame her face, a

gracing her lips with warmth. It carries the air of nobility, inviting

ght after a brief rainfall. It carries a certain infectious joy, spreading to those around her, cr

o say my admiration for this woman, whose presence has woven an array of beauty, opposing and enhancing the elegance I once felt was unrivaled

iful too. Your husband must be so lucky to wake

tiful," she responded, a shy smile gracing her lips. The analogy was unexpected and oddly

uired, attempting to mask

ing about you and your art to my husband; you're such a talented and gorgeous woman, my lady. I'm not sure wh

lushed; I'm sure my cheeks were bloodshot by now. The last time I had such

sion," I said, feeling the warmth of my

e bright red,"

ike kissi

he enchantment Eileen has casted upon me. However, she immediately swerved, turning what could have been

he

I just..." I lay my he

h a smile followed by

e approached us, smoothly kissing my h

still holding the lingering

, referring to Eileen, his wife. "It's okay. I mean, who am I to sta

" Eileen adde

ady Clara," Fredr

smirked at Eileen, who recip

t a normal, heterosexual way to compl

sked, rolli

are seriousl

ld tell from the way she smiled

g along?" Laura countered

nations danced, thinking, what if she had kissed me in that public space or if we were in a more private setting? Her smile, genuine

had a natural ability to turn me off, but I kept back my frus

nt so

o you w

es envy the brilliance we create together. Our bodies, the poetry, and the shee

las, p

took the last bit of self-control not to come to wher

vens you d

You'll dis

Let's talk about F

abou

tell me yo

get acquaint

hy

rival; that is the much you need

e his

ara

way you

e way he thinks

for her personali

he's all in your head now that you wo

o.

s! I said

ed, that's all," I said

'll do it tomo

ting tomorrow morning; you

thirty minut

Christ!" I mi

my love. Hav

dering how I ended up in this surreal world o

een. I discreetly extricated myself from Nicholas' embrace in the bed, careful not to dis

ingers seeking a bolster. The soft moonlight filtered th

my lips. As I surrendered to the clandestine moments of pleasure, my actions, a symphon

I found solace in the shadows, a realm where my desires

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