"It's so beautiful!" Belle said as Will handed her a beautiful white rose and as she smelled it, it brushed softly against her lips which gave her shivers. This exchange was seen by a quietly raged Rumple as his feelings for his secretary began to grow. So much so, many dark thoughts occurred to rid Will from her life. But he knew he could not tell her why without explaining himself. A thought he found more vile than her being with someone else.
"Package for Mister Stiltskin!" A voice called as a man delivered a package with a firm string tied around it. Using an excuse to get Will away from Belle, he called him to use his knife before opening up the box. The flaps flew to each side as a horrid stench soared through the air of the office. Belle, Will, and Rumple peeked in simultaneously to see it had been a heart of a very large animal still bloody from where it was removed. Belle turned and Will caught her to avert her eyes as Rumple grew more angry.
"Take this outside and dispose of it!" He said as he pushed the package against Will's chest before snatching the note left on the side of the package. When Will left, he read it somewhat aloud to where Belle overheard him as she lingered nearby.
"I suppose this is best suited for the man who destroyed the only love I had ever known." Without a signature, he looked to the ground before Belle made her presence known.
"Who was that from?"
"I am guessing from the only person in which I have destroyed their heart entirely...." He paused as Belle begged with her eyes to know the man's identity. "Killian Jones...."
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City Lights ("Lights" series Book 1)
RomanceThe loved characters of ABC have been recreated in the modern setting of New York. Similar to their characters on the show, this is a romantic and thrilling adventure about love, loss, friendship and family with the many twists of AngelicProductions...
