[Work in Progress. As I am learning about the Germanic history I will be updating this short book. Thank you for understanding. "Ich liebe dich" is "I Love You" in german. "Te quoque amo" is "I love you too" in Latin.]
The moonlight sky created an ocean of star dew in the vast meadow. It was a beautiful scene.
There, staring at each other longingly, Drika and Philo had long been waiting for this moment.
"Ich liebe dich, Philo." Drika stated, a tear in her bright blue eye. "Te quoque amo, Drika." Replied Philo, with a somber tone in his baritone voice. From the distance there came the pounding of hoofbeats. It was a tragedy, for they were both on the opposite sides of history.
Philo was the son of a Roman general, for the Roman Empire. They had been trying to conquer, and have been ransacked many times by the Pagan tribes of Germania.
He clutched at the wooden cross on his neck, and she did the same to her Carved Mjölnir charm which was tied into her hair.
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Water & Thorn: Germania
Fiksi SejarahA young Germanic woman falls in love with a Roman soldier during the time surrounding the Battle of the Teutenberg Forest. "I have come to say goodbye, the others have gone on ahead and are waiting, and now, seduced by you, I stay behind." (This is...
