{Tempus!verse} Backlog. [only_pepper]

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Lt. Commander Sheppard was young and much too headstrong for his post. He had been chasing his nemesis, Antonio Stark, the notorious pirate, for far too many years already. Back then he still believed in the infallibility of the British Navy, and had to, for it was his home by proxy. And the only place that would have him. Britain was in his heart

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[only_pepper]

The only reason Virginia had opened the door was because she happened to be walking past it, otherwise, she never would've dreamed of doing something so menial.
She'd now been married for a month and still wasn't sure how she felt about it. The first week had been fun and exciting and different but the reality had finally set in when she was travelling to France with him. She'd married a pirate. A pirate. At least he was nobility, even if it was from a foreign land. She'd make do. She would.

She wasn't too surprised then to see three soldiers standing at the door and in a way, she was grateful that her husband had been fully honest with her about his actual line of work so that she was not taking completely off guard at hearing his actual name.

"I have no knowledge of an Antonio Stark," she responded cooly. "It is true that this home belongs to a Lord Stark, but his Christian name is Edward. I'm afraid you've come to the wrong place."

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John merely smirked, brushing her aside to move past her.

"Who are you?" he snapped, all cool triumph. If this was his latest conquest Antonio may not be far...

[only_pepper]

No one brushed her aside. No one.

Stepping in front of him, regardless that he was quite a bit larger than him, she stood her ground, eyes glaring upon him.

"I am Lady Virginia Stark and you, Commander, are trespassing. Now leave. You will not find your quarry here."

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"I have a warrant." He shrugged, sending his men to tear the place apart.

And that's when the information processed, and he frowned.

"You're.. Stark's wife?"