💋 Mills & Swoon Daily #2 The Caged Bird and the Stable Boy #romance #flashfiction
#RomancePodcast #FictionPodcast #AudioRomance #NarratedFiction #ShortStoryPodcast #RomanticFiction #AudioDrama #LoveStories #PodcastRomance 💋 Mills & Swoon Daily #2 The Caged Bird and the Stable Boy Lady Isolde Ravenshaw entered the stables. She was a reluctant horsewoman but had made the effort because of him. Thomas the stable boy was not, strictly speaking, a boy. At twenty-two he was marked with the attributes of maleness and beauty that were worthy of an Adonis. His muscular forearms and chiselled torso glowed in sun-browned competence. Once she had seen him swimming on a hot summer afternoon having taken a wrong turn in the grounds of the estate. She had watched longingly, his naked body as it basked in sun and water in a simple celebration of movement, nakedness, and life itself. One did not normally encounter such thrilling attributes at London soirées. Isolde had had enough of pot-bellies and bad breath to last a life time. Thomas had flicked a switch and s...