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should l

in motion I couldn't see clearly. Is thi

on. I will be responsible for you from then on, he sai

u aren't ready to trade for that sinner of a

pl

the heart breaking words left my lips, once again I would have to submit."

n't you? He said moving a step closer a

m understand that he is the cause of your misfortunes since you were born and

ers are facing and ask him to bring you to me or

stiny and then you can be relieved of yours. He set both of his hands

kills when I decide to leav

a life and death circumstance I would have cracked up by now." He

to live then so shall it be." But yo

back into the Red manor, motionless

inst my aspirations but somehow I learnt to live with it and trust Red. He was in love with me and per

this Manor, another part was wondering how it wou

id he would pardon my sisters but this was also the man that g

n I tell him. What exactly was installed for me? I cease to understand. Was it Red, was it not Red? I was

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d so was my heart-begging today to wait for me to plan every speech but it came way faster.

felt him put a kiss on my fore

p as his hands moved my hair away from my face and tucked it behin

n." He said. "I'm sorry I can't restrain from that." I re

h my mind and my body." The well-being of my sisters rests on my shoulders and

problem arises you will be there to put an asunder? Red h

ere. It started from a generation ago. Maya, I will protect you with all my power and might to make

eople, why don't you understand?" Which is why I need each and every one of them

.he trie

ive me to the king anyways? He wants you to

ally, because I'm sick of all of it. "Trading with our lives like we're some goods, the king ne

lie to Red. I didn't love him and that was the truth. Everything that came out from my mouth was n

make you gather such accusations against me." Red s

g! I said confidently, "saying a truth th

till I see all of my sisters killed one by one before I leave you and end this. I shouted

hat changed, the agony that was visible in the tone of

ppened

t be a gam

ing him in the eye and allowing t

y kind because I felt that, day after day you will warm up to me a

thought you were, the King's

pulling me into his arms. "Tell me this

ds. I will not put my life in the hands of a qui

.how can you

the past Sadin. I didn't cause

es." Maya, please, give me time. Time! My sister's life does not have time

e had important evidence. "I will never be force

take me to the king? Is this what you want? He said

what I want.

ly meant was that he wo

me first by forming words that aren't your making, remember that you left the hand that brought you up, rem

od

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ed the time I was here, running to meet up with his Red's horse with all the strength I coul

ring the conversat

bellow at the clouds for being so helpless, weak and defeated. I just want t

only if my life was different, o

shoddier providences, and maybe mine was even better. "Against all odds, I plan to see where de

as a dragon Lord on the battleground, blazing

ngs. It was said that the ancestors of Ingres passed the powers to Tykini, and out of all his br

o would continue the legacy of the special powers that he achieved, almost at the late years of his life when he just became

urther appeal and appraisal to the gods. Eros and Inigo were brought into the world but

ng information that pertained to their lives, strength and unknown weaknesses,

come out. I held unto my gown while I took a step out,

, escaping from a fortress like this would take years of

any kind of hope, it was right. The heavily guarded Knights were punctuated a

se whatever they were doing to curse, stare an

as rigid. There wasn't a bit of sentiment on her stern appearance as she eye

rces in the castle. The King has sent me her

ng. All of a sudden, I became motionless when I grasped that once again, in a moment I would be standing in front of him. My heart was beating tremendously, I was not that brave. I'm too scared. I can't face him, I said looking at the ground, tears falling. The Attendant ambled back to me after discerning that I had hal

Evon got inside first, and quickly I followed beside, sinking my face. S

't remember him sounding this ordinary on our first encount

side like a cold hearted somebody, did years of working in the castle make her become like this? He got off his

front of me; I promise you shelter for you and your sisters. As long as

h the wrong person? My heart was occupied with bliss; this man that the Kin

ing ball when I thought my sisters were going to be

ne who is granting I and my sisters' shelter? Deep down, I wanted to ask him if there was recompense co

there's probabl

ck to his table; he walked and looked like someone w

elling me I've being fooled? I waited, and it didn't occur. While he was retreating to his seat, the sun shone on

ed through mine, a bit of command in his tone." No. I answered fearfully, he

who cleared your little Island; I am as rancorous

sible to hate the ones that brought doom over my Kingdom?" He

d with slight defiance, my head up to him,

ect our mistakes but once again, in this life, Red took the first step i

t was his

d you do if once again, destiny repeats itself. Would you sa

d end this twist. I answered him." He turned and headed to the