Today's six:
Her voice failing, she'd nodded and accepted the water then took a long draw. Had he noticed her among all the others and found her attractive? He wasn’t part of her matriarchal clan, so an eligible mate. Perhaps he had wealth enough to win her hand.
She shook her head to clear such foolish notions. Dreaming never hurt, but she didn't even know his name, and shyness had robbed her of words to ask.
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Aw, she is so fragile and sweet, let's hope the stranger treats her right. Great snippet!
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DeleteYes, as Gemma said, her innocence is so apparent. So is her interest. Lovely six!
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DeleteAwww...she's so sweet and shy! Great six :)
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DeleteHer hand, or her family's acceptance?
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