The Kangraffs’ Curse: Chapter 10

Find previous chapters here. _______________________________________             Three days later, Will could barely believe they were still alive.  The king’s wish for the Fern’s blessing must have come true.  He lay on sticky, moist ground, exhausted and panting from having just escaped a pitfall that he and Annette had accidentally found.  Despite facing a troll, four …

The Kangraffs’ Curse: Chapter 9

Find previous chapters here. __________________________________             “You must be mistaken,” Annette stated. The sage just smiled.  “No, I am definitely not.  It’s as clear as crystals, plain for all to see.  Why, look at your faces.  You have the same eyes, same nose, same cheekbones.” But if it were true—he was a prince.  She started …

The Kangraffs’ Curse: Chapter 8

Find previous chapters here. ______________________________________             Trevor the sage did not often receive visitors to his cottage near the border of Clachan and Poldar.  When knocking on his door besieged his peaceful reading, he muttered to his old grey dog, “I wonder who that is?” The dog raised an eyelid, blinked, and fell back asleep. …

The Kangraffs’ Curse: Chapter 7

Find previous chapters here. ____________________________________________             Repulsion filled Maxwell at the sight of his wife.  “Take me to him,” she demanded. “To whom?” he drawled.  Playing ignorant would infuriate her. Her eyes narrowed.  “To the sorcerer.  Do not play games with me, Maxwell.” He bit back the many rejoinders that came to mind, since he …