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Title: Counting the days- Inspiration (#2389)
Author: LadyBluejay
Chapters: 1

Archive: Tolkien
Category: Lord of the Rings
Description: Some letters do not actually convey the truth. ' Challenge Entry '
Published: 28 Nov 2005
Updated: 28 Nov 2005
Warnings:
Type: General
Characters: Eomer; Lothiriel


Chapter 1 - Chapter 1

The blank page stared up at him. Pricking his conscience and berating him for his neglect.

The words would not come.

How do you tell such a Lady that she set you on fire?

Stirred your very soul.

How do you tell her that you are counting the days to their marriage; dreaming of hot steaming nights when alone in your cold wide bed?

He sighed. You did not of course. He picked up his pen.

Dear Lothíriel,

I hope this letter finds you well. The horse I have chosen for you is now weeks into her training. I …
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