Pains of the past
Calliope
The new year brings with it snow. Standing at the bedchamber window, watching the huge, fat flakes fall softly, I am reminded of my time in the East, where the winters can get bitter. It is much worse for the soldiers in the field, who are oftentimes brought to the hospital with frostbi...
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Chapters
1. Prologue
2. His illigimate heir
3. Seeing him again
4. He can’t remember
5. He trues to find heads and tails of things
6. Her true story
7. She would do anything for Zane
8. A talk between brothers
9. Leo
10. His pain
11. Is it in his kiss ?
12. Pain and a beastly horse
13. The truth of his father
14. His pain
15. What is wrong with him ?
16. White lies of comfort
17. Caring for him
18. Their shared story
19. Waking up
20. Her story
21. Getting himself ready
22. Finding her
23. His son
24. His confession
25. He should have loved her
26. Zane’s birth
27. Nightmares
28. A bath
29. Her hair
30. Her story
31. Bringing her pleasure and sleep
32. Late morning
33. Getting a ring
34. Wanting to ask her
35. Making plans
36. His thoughts of marriage
37. The wedding
38. Their new home
39. Calming her nerves
40. Wedding night nerves
41. True passion
42. The things she wants to forget
43. The joy of fatherhood
44. Enjoying married life
45. Home for Christmas
46. Hard choices
47. Christmas morning
48. The greatest gift
49. Christmas lights
50. Pains of the past
51. In the snow
52. He remembers
53. His past
54. A protective mother
55. Promises
56. Her fears and her passion
57. Blackmail
58. He is back
59. Things missing
60. The truth of it
61. Broken hearts
62. His pain
63. Leaving
64. Mom tells him the truth
65. Missing her
66. Seeing her boy again
67. Her misfortune
68. Home
69. Settling things
70. Epilogue
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