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My Aunt. Chapter 16
Date: 10/3/2014, Categories: First Time, Author: Annamagique, Rating: 11, Source: LushStories
at the top o' the 'ouse, Miss. There's another staircase at the end o' your landing.” She paused for a moment, thinking, then: “Miss Victoria, Oi know it is wrong o' me to even ask such a thing but do you think... well, would you moind if..., Oi mean, oi unnerstan' if no but, well...” I waited, not wanting to make it more difficult for to ask but in the end I said, “What do you want to ask, Bethany? I will not bite you know.” “Oi don't wanna be alone, Miss,” She blurted out. “Not now, not with Maggie being... well, you know...” “I understand entirely, Bethany. Would you like me to ask Sally or Melissa to stay with you?” “Oh no, Miss. Melissa will be looking after Lady Helen and oi don't want to be a burden on Sally, she has so much to deal with...” She paused again then looked directly into my eyes, almost silently pleading, like a lost puppy. “Could oi stay wi' you Miss, please...? Just for t'noight.” I smiled. How could I refuse her. She had had a terrible shock finding Maggie in the coal house. “All right, Bethany.” I squeezed her arm, “I will look after you for tonight.” “Oh, Thank you, Miss Victoria, Thank you so much.” Seeing her in this state was breaking my heart. I would be happy to help her through this awful night so, instead of passing my door we stopped whilst I turned the knob and opened it. The light was still on as I had not stopped to turn it off when I heard Bethany scream. “Now then,” I began, “whilst you undress, I will go to your room and fetch your ...