o gu

all to the m

wyn

ecisions for me. It had been s

st h

wanted

didn't want anything to tarnish their

ird to spread my wings and fl

they would t

r woke late, they

y could never

still chose the cloth for me and w

about the image

uld be free. I needed to get a

Zulu" I heard m

I responde

ck must be straight like a lady

that sound" she bellowed

ng perfectly in their e

s interrupted by my elder

while he twirled me a

who understood me the most. No one u

him before she scowled at me while muttering, "a lady

r while I huffed annoying, "where is t

her, it his highness" mother glared at hi

ghness" he bowed hi

esponded, furrowed her brows in confusion, "I heard the

ey settled it"

coming in" El

ed hair but papa saw it and

stoic face every time. Father was intimidating and dominating in his tall giant figure. Only God kn

ed at him while he direc

called my middle without saying something that woul

ad to marry the prince so that the deal would be a seal.

though I too was scared because

that pompous man, he'

out, the others whimpered bowing their head but the

m" father slapped me

rimming out

my order?" he y

f being dictated to. I'm tired of being oppressed

e happy with him." I sobbed, "father, please change

y accepted t

without my consent, "I'll rather die than marrying that arrogant ugly ma

was shocked. The first time I saw an expression

om. Don't give her water or food till I

en your

houted, I looked at mother, she

en my mother?, you can't eve

ed the ruby necklace on my neck whi

even thrash around. I was weak, I didn'

teeth were clattering and t

for my

l my body

the ruby was returned back to my neck. My tail looked lo

I asked fearfully, I

d we should dress you that your betr

amed, thrashing on the chair. The merc

le father smiled as if he had won, when I

I want you to be in your best behavi

tarve me" I repli

her" he c

. "You must obey and accept it a proposal

ld ban

ly dau

troyed ev

prince arrives, " the mother

brother, "

he wouldn't help you" h

room, and I heard

ed against my will.

to do, I called one of my friend Nar

a sledgehammer along" I t

od for them not thinking o

rinned at me before waving the hammer.

" I said b

where are you go

l send you a signal when I get there" I replied,

ed to find the north through the wave before I lose power. I saw a m

t hel

the shore to continue my journey but

wn. His eyes fluttered opened, revealing his chocola

ken the

ing to the o

helping a

sing my pow

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