To Picture The Past

The picture that Jason showed to his young sister-in-law made her go pale, much to his dismay. His wife had taken the photo while on a sightseeing trip with their kids, and ever since she downloaded the photo on his laptop, Gail had been worried sick over Gillian. The picture was taken in a historical home, and even though his daughter was standing to one side, Gail insisted that no one was seated at the beautiful desk. However, when the photo downloaded, not only was someone sitting at the desk, it was Gail’s younger sister, and she was dressed in clothing appropriate to the time. She was also wearing the gold locket her mother left to her. Jason hoped that the picture was some sort of prank, but Gillian insisted she had no part in the prank if it was one.

Gill hurried to her sister, and was truly upset when Gail sobbed out her worry that something terrible was going to happen to her sister. They had a wonderful family evening, and when Gillian returned home, the last thing on her mind was the photo. She was simply thrilled to be part of a loving family… and then her world exploded in pain.

When Gill wakes up she is definitely shocked to find herself in a different century… and her biggest worry was whether or not the man who found her would believe her when she confessed to him where she was from…

Book Length: 5 chapters / 15,900 words