Into the capital our band went. This was not a drawn out celebration to meet the masses, but a quick journey. Traveling by air was eschewed and all air ships were to remain grounded until the culprits of the May Massacre had been tracked down. The modified omnibus was awkward, but as Captain Cranleigh informed me, 'the height of modern security.'
We passed a tree - marked by a violent lightning strike and I pondered its texture. Something seemed off -- as if it was not nature that had made this mark. What could possibly have done so? Rumors of magic had always circulated these woods, but I had given them no additional thoughts...
AN: Over by a few.
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The Queen of England: Coronation (Drabbles)
Teen FictionDrabbles 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.
