~ Foreward ~

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Broken Heart – Charlotte's tale

Hold my hand while I tell you

About my broken heart.

I know it won't be easy

But It's tearing me apart.

The hope was all around us

We felt it's warm embrace.

Our hearts danced towards

The future that we faced.

Until our world collided

With the cruellest hand of fate,

And choices made to save our souls

And conscience born too late.

To watch the love shine brightly,

Like a candle from within.

Be smothered both by duty

And a need to protect him.

To watch my love face battles,

To never hold him near.

To evermore remember

Why he's no longer here.

A stolen, single moment

Before fate does intervene

And steals the light within me

Nevermore will it be seen.

A.S.

So, we pick up the story of our brave heroine, Charlotte, upon her return to Willingden. After admitting to her sister Alison that her heart has been broken ...

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