To have memories of those you have loved and lost is perhaps harder than to have no memories at all. Vampire hunting with @ChivalrousArmor. [#OUAT|#FcknGrimm]
@ChivalrousArmor —- grabbed the first dress that was in arm’s reach. The texture of the dress was luxurious and much like the ornate gowns she remembered wearing in the Enchanted Forest.
@ChivalrousArmor —- be able to as well.”
The brunette smiled softly in Davi’s direction as they reached the seamstresses shop. Fabrics were strung around the small shop as they made their way inside.
“Anything catch your eye, Sheriff?” She asked as she —-
@ChivalrousArmor —- so much to lose if they were trapped in this past life. They needed this journey to get answers, but they also had to return home to the ones they truly loved.
“If our past selves managed to figure all of this out, I’m sure we’ll —-
@ChivalrousArmor Regina nods her head reassuringly as she responds to the blonde.
“Yes, our weapons will suffice.” Maybe she was being overly optimistic, but she surprisingly had faith that everything would work out the way that they intended it to. Both Regina and Davi had —-
@ChivalrousArmor <<< the brunette. There wasn't any way of knowing if he gave them a decent price for their jewels, but it seemed like they had enough money to buy two dresses and some food.
@ChivalrousArmor <<< The merchant grabbed the pouch and pulled out the jewels. He examined them individually and seemed somewhat pleased with their quality.
"So, do we have a deal?" Regina asked.
The merchant nodded his head, retrieving a fair amount of money and handing it to >>>
@ChivalrousArmor <<< traveled here for the masquerade ball. We're not from here so we were hoping you'd be interested in having these jewels and providing us with some of the local currency you use in this lovely village."
Even as she said them, she knew her words felt fake and uninviting. >>>
@ChivalrousArmor <<< gentleman that looked like he was in the later years of his life.
Regina formed an overemphasized smile on her features as she walked over to the man and placed the pouch of jewels in front of him.
"Hello, sir. My friend and I have >>>
@ChivalrousArmor <<< from the castle. There was only a few gems in the bag, so she hoped it wouldn't raise suspicions when she went to trade them for currency.
She waited for Davi to join her before walking towards the merchant's shop. Instantly, they were greeted by a friendly >>>
@ChivalrousArmor <<< stand. Getting off the horse, she held onto the reigns and tied them around a nearby tree to ensure that the animal wouldn't roam too far.
She grabbed a small pouch from the bag strapped around the horse. It was filled with a few assorted jewels that she brought >>>
@ChivalrousArmor <<< stall over there that appears to be selling jewelry and ornate trinkets." She stated as her orbs momentarily point out the location of the shop to Davi.
"We could trade the jewels there."
Regina steered the horse in the direction of the merchant's small >>>
@ChivalrousArmor <<< chaos and unnecessary unrest. It was moments like this when she got to appreciate the beauty and serenity of a smaller village.
Her hues land on the blonde as she speaks to her. Nodding her head once, Regina replies.
"There's a >>>
@ChivalrousArmor Regina's dark orbs scanned her surroundings as her steed started taking gentle steps into the main part of the village. Even with some activity, the village felt much quieter than she was used to. For far too long she had spent her years in a castle, causing >>>
@ChivalrousArmor <<< playfully.
"That was a good race, Sheriff."
She wanted to brag, but because she couldn't be sure if the blonde allowed her to win, she would act more modest than usual.
"After we get our clothes for the ball, we'll have to quench our thirst at the nearby tavern."
@ChivalrousArmor <<< over, she noticed the blonde easing her grip on the reigns. This allowed the brunette and her steed to surpass their opponents, giving Regina and her horse the victory.
As she slowed her horse down and brought him to a stop, she smiled back at Davi >>>
@ChivalrousArmor <<< Both women maintained a steady and even pace, riding next to one another until Davi began to take the lead. Regina could see the town's border fast approaching, and she was ready to prepare for her defeat, but just as she thought the race was >>>
@ChivalrousArmor The wind tasselled her dark locks of hair as the majestic animal rode with trepidation. She felt invigorated as adrenaline coursed through her veins. She remembered all of the fond memories she had riding horses. It was her escape from the real world and it's problems.
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@ChivalrousArmor <<< Regina leaned forward, preparing to take off.
"1."
Just as she uttered the final number in the countdown, she kicked her legs swiftly, but carefully, against the animal's body, igniting the spark in the horse that allowed him to take off rapidly >>>
@ChivalrousArmor <<< the direction of the road that would lead her to victory. She didn't mean to be so competitive, but it was just so fun winning and feeling a sense of accomplishment.
She held the reigns steadily as her orbs remained fixed on the path ahead of her.
"3.…2..."
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