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Lord Capulets Epilogue

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pleasure and I finally discovered the reason why my heart beat so fast and hurt so much when she wasn’t beside me.

“Lizzy, my feelings are strange and I do not believe I have ever felt this way. I do believe I think I love thee.”
We laid there in silence for she felt the same way but we knew that the road ahead might be met with some resistance. We just were not sure, so we did not hurry.

I left her in our secret hiding spot while I went in search of her father, Lord Baron.

It was then time to ask for his daughters hand in marriage which he obliged. He was thrilled for both of us. The celebration was soon to begin.

I floated back to where I left her, knowing that in my heart this was the moment of a lifetime. As I took her face in my hands and kissed her sweet cheeks and said, “Lizzy my sweet Lizzy, will you marry me”? She whispered as she said “yes I will marry you my dearest Montresor”. I swept my future bride off her …show more content…

He was speaking to my Lizzy and her father Lord Baron. He wore a suit of fine silk that shined as bright as the sun.

I froze. I could not move. I could not think.” What, what was going on”? And then I witnessed this Fortunato put his hands on my Lizzy’s sweet cheeks and kiss her ever so lightly and when his face turned I saw pure evil in his eyes as he stared right through to my soul.
As I started to approach they made their way inside Lord Baron’s lair and so I retreated away, just away to nowhere.

The only thing that ran through my shattered mind was evil pure evil. He is going to hurt my Lizzy. “What am I going to do”?

I emerged from the depths of my anguish three days later to face the dreary questions that lay ahead of me. The days were bleak. The sun was shining but I saw grey. The birds sang but I heard silence. I knew that Lord Baron was a powerful man, one of wealth and great respect of the land. What was this Fortunato to do with

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