The Old Knight

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Chapter 2 An Old Knight’s Tale “Petal dancer, fairy, sprite, Drink the dark wine tonight, Dance under the moon’s pale light.” Book 1 set 2     “Tell us another tale, grandfather,” said the child of ten as the children sat at the old man’s feet, eagerly awaiting one more of his stories for the night. “One more for the night, ay.” The old man adjusted himself in his chair by the fire. His bones creaked, and his joints scraped audibly with the cold night breeze roaring outside the castle shutters. "But I've already told you one." “Tell us another tonight,” a young girl of five spoke up. “It must be important to you not to go to bed tonight if Lilly is speaking,” he answered with a smile on his face. He loved telling his stories to his grandchildren. “Perhaps I’ll tell the one of

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