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Love Beneath The Oak

Love Beneath The Oak

Author: Amy Blinkx
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Chapter 1 ONCE UPON A WINTER ☃️

Word Count: 988    |    Released on: 02/04/2025

y. Cindy wouldn't stop snoring and Lyla has taken the cover all to herself. I looked around and I found the girls, both old and young ones sleepi

farm, except during festivals that we have visitors in the compound. And When I think about those girls that tried to flee, a cold sh

ally during cold nights like now. Female slaves were fond of sneaking down to the males for pleasure. But that was not wher

ched by the "senior slaves". But never call them that-those vengeful creatures, they hate to be categorised with us but that wouldn't change the fact that they are also slaves but only fav

nd. This was because of people's awe concerning my hair colour and texture. They said it feels as if I have always cared for my hair but how could I wh

wondering why she would call for me when we no longer have any business together. However, I could only heed her cal

believe we are dirty and stinky and couldn't stand our presence. I couldn't ask her why she had sent me such but I never asked her. I knew it would make her feel good

might be that once in my lifetime that I would enter his room. My eyes sought a big frame hung high from the wall. In it is a family picture of the three brothers. Another one was of their farmland and th

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ectly my ears. Striken with fear, I twirled around only to bump rig

but cool. I wondered how long he has been standing watching my stupidity. I was a bit gl

it and nothing to loose. His eyes was cold with the usual defiant in it. I actually knew, that I could get lost in those magnetic blues. Shaking my head, I took a st

_my lord, please

ve me", I cried but he suddenly

e asked, the earlier mirth back in his

step backwards while he moves closer to me. Before I knew it, he stretched his

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Love Beneath The Oak
Love Beneath The Oak
“Synopsis* In a world where social hierarchy and class distinctions are rigidly enforced, a forbidden romance blossoms between Freye a young slave, and Angus, one of the sons of the plantation owner. Their relationship begins as a secret affair with Angus exercising his privilege and Freye being forced into a situation she can't escape. Freye would spend her days as a slave, working tirelessly under the scorching sun and the oppressive life, and her nights warming the bed of the arrogant young master. Freye could not describe their relationship nor could she refuse the very handsome man. Angus is as intimidating as he is calm, as devious as he is pompous. However, as they navigate the complexities of their feelings for each other, they begin to challenge the societal norms that govern their lives. Especially when threats arise against their secret affairs. When Freye becomes pregnant, Angus is torn between his passion for his unborn child and his deep-seated prejudice against the child's heritage. As the pregnancy advances, Freye finds her own strength and agency, refusing to be bound by the expectations of those around her. As they face the consequences of their actions, Freye and Angus must confront the harsh realities of their world and the secrets they've kept hidden. Will their love be enough to overcome the obstacles in their path, or will the societal norms and expectations tear them apart? This novel explores themes of love, power, and identity, delving into the complexities of human relationships and the ways in which society can suffocate us”