The Lewis family threw a grand ball that evening . Everything was going well. Till a group of the notorius theives of that area came .they were tryin to steal a valuable golden pearl (Amelia's necklace) they had been trying to steal it for years and tonight was their golden oppurtunity.
The ball was very cheerful. Amelia me many of her friends and realtaives. She danced with James and had the time of her life. "Amelia !" Someone called. She turned around to see her married sister Annette.
"Annette !" She ran and embraced her sister. "I did not know you were comming !" she beamed. "Well , surprise !" She smiled. She did not look very different from Amelia. She had the same jet black hair but had a longer face and Green eyes like her mother.
The sisters went out to the balcony. "Amelia, You are so grown up !" She smiled. "I has been like 2 years since i saw you Annie !" She smiled. "So do you truly love James ?" Annette asked. "Yes ofcourse ! why would you ask that ?"
"Sorry Melia but i thought you were just doing it for our parent's sake" She looked straight at Amelia's eyes. "Well, i know that we will be happy together !" she smiled. "Did I show you the book which mother gave ? The Rose Lady ? Well you simply must see it" She smiled. "Dont make me wait for long !" Anette called as Amelia ran to her room.
Meanwhile the thieves broke into Amelia's bedroom the thieves managed to break in. "The someone must be wearing it ! it is no where to be seen" said of the theives Soon Amelia entered the room . What in the name of earth ?!?! who are these crooks in her room ?
"Hush Pretty Litttle bird !" He placed a finger on his lips. "Just give us you pearl and we will leave" He smiled. "No, Why should I ?" She asked, pretending to be brave. "If you are not going to give it to us, we might hurt you !" He pulled out a dagger.
"Emmet put that down," Anoher theif whispered. "Why do you want his ?" She asked raising her voice. "Shush the theives called he signaled on the other. The other theif hesistated but went behind her holding his hand over her mouth.
"Okay we will try it one more time" he asked Amelia, who was struggling to break free fom the theifs hold. "Where is the pearl ?" He asked sternly. Then in the gleam of the moonlight he saw it on her neck.
Amelia nudged the theif and ran towards the dorr but they caught her and knocked her head. "Remove the necklace" The theif whispered. "Amelia ?" Where are you ?" Annette's voice called. "Quick remove it !" He harshly whispered.
"It is stuck !" The other theif spoke. "Fine, bring her along." The theif whispered. "Amelia !" Annette came into the room. She saw the two theives and her sister's unconscious body at the window of Amelia's room. "RUN !" the theif yelled.
They climbed down quickly with difficulty and soon dropped her in their carriage and left. "MOTHER ! MOTHER !" Annette screamed and alarmed the guests with her terrifying story. But it was too late to go after Amelia.
They followed the tracks but soon lost it after it enter the woods. Amelia's mother broke down into tears and James watched the whole scene with angry eyes. Not because they took Amelia away, but because they took his rich fiance away. Now how will he find another beautiful girl with loads of money ?
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His Precious Pearl
RomanceAmelia Miette Lewis, Born in a rich famiy, Engaged to a wealthy man and gleaming with joy all the time, was kidnapped by a band of theives one night. She was longing to go back. But one of them fell in love her. All they wanted was the rare pearl n...
