I fanned myself delicately, knowing that I must be sparking half a dozen rumors by doing this sort of manual exertion. However, if our chase had a chance at saving my nation, let the gossip mongers be damned.
Pushing the darkened lenses up onto my head, I listened to the sound of the water rushing by. By instinct, my eyes closed.
Exhaling calmly, I opened my eyes and looked again at the bridge. Squinting, I saw what I thought was some sort of ancient pictograph. Moving closer, it appeared to be the vague outline of a man.
Was it Excalibur?
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The Queen of England: Coronation (Drabbles)
Ficção AdolescenteDrabbles for upcoming novel entitled The Queen of England: Coronation, set for release in 2016 (AU: Victorian England). Written by Courtney Brandt. Reviews and critiques are welcome - I could definitely use more steampunk elements/ideas.