Tag: M/M
Stilicho’s Son – Episode 7
Copyright © 2015 Teresa Wymore. All Rights Reserved. Historical fiction We left Rome by horse and arrived at Ostia as the sun was falling into the sea. Ostia had once been Rome’s primary harbor. Oxen…
Stilicho’s Son – Episode 6
Copyright © 2015 Teresa Wymore. All Rights Reserved. Historical fiction After the show, I took Gallus to Father’s palace, a sprawling mansion south of the Flaminian Circus. What was a crime for a citizen and…
Stilicho’s Son – Episode 5
Copyright © 2015 Teresa Wymore. All Rights Reserved. Historical fiction Other slaves in plain wool suddenly emerged into the arena as if they had peeled from the walls. They proceeded to gather the corpses of…
Stilicho’s Son – Episode 4
Copyright © 2015 Teresa Wymore. All Rights Reserved. Historical fiction When I arrived at the Flavian amphitheater, my assistants left for their seats at the top of the arena. My bodyguard set my chairs on…
Stilicho’s Son – Episode 3
Copyright © 2015 Teresa Wymore. All Rights Reserved. Historical fiction Arsace left me before we reached the Pantheon. He was a Christian and feared temples as if the sacrificial smoke might pollute him. Since he…
Stilicho’s Son – Episode 2
Copyright © 2015 Teresa Wymore. All Rights Reserved. Historical fiction “Rome stinks,” complained Arsace as he waddled a few steps and tried to fan the smell away with his hand. I moved aside to avoid…
Stilicho’s Son – Episode 1
Copyright © 2015 Teresa Wymore. All Rights Reserved.Historical fiction Another letter was waiting for me when I arrived at my family’s mansion in Rome. I didn’t need to read it to know my father was…
Stilicho’s Son – Prologue
Historical fiction | The Fifth Century AD Romans in the fifth century would remember the splitting of the empire into East and West and the unprecedented rise of the barbarian Stilicho. They would remember the…