Literature
The Baron (The Golden Lion Company)
The Golden Lion Company: Precursor to Misfortunes
Chapter 1: The Baron
Yes, everyone knew him as ‘The Baron’. No one knew what his true or full name was. Luckily I did, Stephen Joseph Wainwright. Everyone knew what he looked like, as he more often than most visit the factory that he oversees for his ill father. His old man had been near death’s door for months now and with all the doctors in the city, they persevered to keep him alive. For what? I did not now. He must be in his eighties now, older than most residents here.
The baron was a ‘catch’ as most women say. He was rich, good-looking, well mannered and