THE VISCOUNT OF MAISONS LAFFITTE CHAPTER TWENTY Jerôme showed up at the café fifteen minutes late. He stood at the entrance, looking around, his eyes blinking to adjust to the poor lighting. Jean sat to the right of the small round table with an empty espresso cup, hooded eyes fixed on Jerôme and a lit cigarette poised in his hand. Jerôme… Read More
THE VISCOUNT OF MAISONS LAFFITTE CHAPTER NINETEEN Camille spotted Eloise through the glass doors and raced outside after her. “Eloise, hi!” She turned and faced him calmly, but with a pleasant smile on her face. She didn’t look unhappy to see him. “Hi Camille.” When he just stared at her without speaking, her smile grew broader and her eyes twinkled…. Read More
I have been longing to start the new year, and with it, what has become a tradition of ours to fast for forty days at its beginning. The fast is a combination of food-free days (usually twice a week), sometimes denying pleasures such as TV or novels, giving up things we love like coffee, cheese, sweets, bread, etc. and “adding” more prayer…. Read More
THE VISCOUNT OF MAISONS LAFFITTE CHAPTER EIGHTEEN The Viscount’s eyes rested steadily on Chastity at the door … Thank you for your interest in The Viscount of Maisons Laffitte. This content has been removed pending publication. 🙂
It’s been awhile, I know, since I’ve done a vlog. The truth is, I like blogging much better than vlogging, and I don’t always have ready ideas. But here is a helpful video if you want to contribute your part to a conversation in French. And even if you don’t, you can always learn how to snub somebody in French. Here… Read More
THE VISCOUNT OF MAISONS LAFFITTE CHAPTER SEVENTEEN The music was audible as soon as he entered the iron gates and turned down the lane towards the house – a somewhat crumbling old manor that was set far back from the street, and encased in age-old trees. This was probably how the party was able to carry on in full swing… Read More
