Tent City (MysteriousDryad)

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Tent City

A week passed

time to check-in

time to check-in

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kept my men inline

I left that evening

my boss, I did find


a beaten down place

assumed boss there

perfect place too


carefully I went in

a trap it could be


"Boss?"

I hollered


"In here!"


Going to the voice

I found him


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"You're late"


"Be just a day, boss."


He waved it off

"Tell me what has happened

leaving nothing out."


Telling him everything

no detail left behind


"Does she suspect?"


"A bit

but with my presence

known around town

I think she's fine."


He nodded

staring off


"How does she not

recognize you?"


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Shrugging,

"it's been years

and she faced a lot

possible forgot

or locked away."


"Though

she does have a

copy of the will."


"Oh?

How you know this?"


"Did a bit of snooping."


"Good job, Alexander!

Does she suspect

we will come for them?"


"No, not anymore."


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"Good, in a couple of hours

we will get them

for now

back to town and

act normal

I'll be there in

hours time"


Nodding I left

back to town, I went

made sure the horses

were still there

glares I received from them

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glares I received from them

shrugging it off.


I walked the streets

waiting for the time

it'll be perfect.

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