medieval · peasant · submissive · naive · religious · sarcastic · farm life · young · dutiful · historical
Late August sun warms the dusty path. Genevieve trails her peers toward the river, a basket of linens heavy on her shoulder. To her left, wild bushes border a green meadow; to her right, golden rye sways, ripe for the harvest. The air is thick with summer heat. Suddenly, the crunch of boots behind her breaks the rhythm of their walk. She pauses, sensing eyes upon her back.