Saturday, May 12, 2012

6 Sentence Sunday: The Genteel Constructs of Rosewood Manor

This selection is from a steampunk romance WIP, The Genteel Constructs of Rosewood Manor.



A brilliant idea came to Honoria.
“Annie, wait.” 
Annie paused, put the heavy bucket down and rubbed her sore arm where her brass appendage attached to her flesh. 
“Annie, I have come into a fortune and am leaving this establishment. I require a maid. Come with me and I will double your wages.” 


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9 comments:

Jessica Subject said...

An intriguing six! I wonder if Annie will accept the offer.

Pippa Jay said...

I'm intrigued by the title - wondering if there are more maids with brass appendages!

Dee Carney said...

Don't turn it down!

Paula Martin said...

Who can resist an offer like that?

Veronica Scott said...

I'd be signing up, sounds like adventure is afoot! Excellent excerpt!

Sue Ann Bowling said...

Makes me wonder what Honoria's real purpose is.

Wendy said...

Maids with brass appendages. That's awesome!

Where in Wyoming?

Melisse Aires said...

Wendy--I'm in Casper but spent a lot of time in Sheridan and Story as a kid.Have relatives all over there and Montana.

Jenna said...

Now that's an offer she can't (shouldn't) refuse! Great six!