Venture Unleashed (The Venture Books) - Plot & Excerpts
The last of its remaining leaves fluttered in the breeze. Everything was ready. The best carriage had been shined and the horses brushed. Silver baubles tinkled on their bridles as they shifted their feet and shook their glossy black manes. He focused on the dark, heavy front doors of the Big House, on the carving of a rose in full bloom, which spanned the greater portion of both doors. It had been commissioned for Jade’s grandmother, by her husband, before their wedding, as his way of making his family home hers as well. The rose carving parted down the middle and Jade stepped out, followed by Grant. The weather had warmed considerably over the last few days, and it was a cool, but fine afternoon, as beautiful weather as one could expect in Autumn’s Third Month. Jade, too, was as beautiful as he could’ve expected. She was always beautiful, but today she’d put some real effort into it, with stunning results. Not for him. For Hunter. “I’m fine, Father,” Jade said. “You don’t need to follow me to the carriage.”
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