Short Story - The Caged Bird Sings - Grant Eagar
Link to Picture To order my books: Angelica: The Princess and the Pig Henry and Sophie: A Steampunk Adventure Sheila the Vampire: Dancing with the Enemy Angelica tiptoed down the corridor of the English Castle. The maid stopped in front of the Queen’s quarters where a guard stood in front of the closed door. The guard, an overweight, middle-aged man stood at attention. Angelica curtsied and gave him a winning smile. “Good morning, Lyle, I hope you are well. You are smartly dressed today; I love your royal blue colors and noticed you shined your armor brightly.” He warily eyed the girl. “This is how I look every day; now what do you want?” “You wound me; if you must be aware, I have business with the queen, now may I pass.” “You’re not going to fool me again. You will not be going inside, the queen specifically told me to keep you out.” “You know they are deciding my fate. Would you be merciful and crack the door a few inches so I can hear.” The guard frowned