Thank you for joining us at Gertrude Hunt, the nicest Bed and Breakfast in Red Deer, Texas, during the Treaty Stay. As you know, we are honor-bound to accept all guests during this oldest of innkeeper holidays and we are expecting a dangerous guest. Or several. But have no fear. Your safety and comfort is our first priority. The inn and your hosts, Dina Demille and Sean Evans, will defend you at all costs. We ask only that you mind other guests and conduct yourself in a polite manner. You’ll find the log of recent events below and the previous logs in the menu above.
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Chapter 2 Part 1
Sean met the Drífan by the door. It swung open in front of him without me having to ask Gertrude Hunt, which made me ridiculously happy. He gave the guest a one-second look and stepped aside, inviting the Drífan to enter. The cloaked person stepped into the sitting room. “Welcome to Gertrude Hunt,” I said.…
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Chapter 1 Part 2
The official colors of Treaty Stay were green and pastel lavender, closer to pink than to purple, because the first inn to receive the three visitors for the ceremonial signing of the treaty was located in China and the innkeeper, hoping to impress the guests, coaxed the foxglove trees on the grounds to bloom. I…
Chapter 1, Part 1
Some moments in life you remember forever. One time, when I was five, my parents told me that we were going on a trip. I looked out of the window, at the grey November sky smothered with clouds, and decided that I wasn’t going. My dad brought me a pair of aviator shades, then he…
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Thank You For Joining Us
Thank you for joining us for the Treaty Stay. Honored guests, we hope you enjoyed your visit to the inn. The record of this holiday will remain online until January 13th. It will be available for purchase on January 14th in ebook form, and in print and audio a little later. Please be advised that…
Innkeeper Will be Posted Tonight
Hey guys, we have some old busted windows, and we scheduled a window install next week, but they had an opening and showed up today. The house is a bit of a war zone right now, with all the furniture moved, so we will be posting the next installment of the innkeeper tonight, after the…
Welcome, Honored Guests
Happy holidays! We have a gift for you. You are cordially invited for the celebration of the Treaty Stay, the oldest of Innkeeper holidays. The original plan was to hold off on publishing this novella until the next year, but 2019 hit everyone pretty hard, so we’re going to celebrate its end in style. Sweep…