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The soft wind of the morning did nothing to make Vetta feel good. Nothing can lighten her
Yesterday was a disaster. She'd not only slept with a giant pain coming from her body, but she'd also slept with the knowledge that Danika will no longer be executed... that she is spending the night in the King's Chambers.
Why doesn't anything ever work out the way it should? Why does this keep happening to her?
At first, all will be going well. Then, all of a sudden, all will be lost!?
When she whipped Danika, she was enjoying herself and Danika's pain. Then the King came and ruined it for her.
And what about when the market women beat her up? It only made her closer to the King!
What kind of charm is that witch using!!?
Vetta was so enraged, she can't think straight. The Ki
1123 word(s)Published202Baski matched the King's step as they walked out of the Consultation Room together. He has not said anything to her, and she waited patiently, knowing he does have something to say."Thank you so much, Baski." He groaned at last.She lifted her head to look at him, "For what?""For everything. For not giving up on Danika. You were actually the only one that believed in her...believed that she could have never laid with another man and pin that man's child on me.Thank you for always standing for what you believe in, even when no one had the same belief you did. You have always seen the best in people."His words melted her heart, Baski smiled up at him. "Thank you so much, Your Highness.""Why did you go through so much pain to save me all those years ago, Baski?" He asked the one que
1089 word(s)Published203"There is this man in my flashes....in my memory." Callan voiced out to Kamara, "He was in the cell with me, and he suffered as I did. But, he was always protecting me. Always.""What does he look like?" She asked curiously.He pulled back and turned to face her, "It's always flashes, so I don't know exactly what he looks like. But, he has blue eyes like mine.. ."he paused,"...I think he is my family.""Oh, Callan, I'm so happy for you. At least you know that you have a family somewhere...you have a brother."Callan does not look happy. "But, what if you're right? What if my family does not want me anymore, and that is why they never looked for me?"Kamara shook her head, "No, you shouldn't think like that. You said he always protected you. He must have loved you very much. Maybe, he does not know where t
1236 word(s)Published204Danika stayed with Sally all day. It was one of the best days of her life.Sally's company has always been the best company ever. Danika was supposed to wash clothes today but Baski was adamant that she is to do nothing other than to rest and recuperate.She'd heard from Baski that Angie examined her body while she's asleep, and she heard that he'd already told the King the results of his check-up on her. She wasn't particularly perturbed because she still feels pregnant.Her child...her son...is still inside her. It gave her immeasurable joy, coupled with her relationship with the King...it kept her smiling all day.She'd done nothing all day, only resting. And more resting. It was exhausting. But, Sally's wonderful company made everything so beautiful."And that's how they lived happily ever after, Sall
1250 word(s)Published205Two Months Later....A kick against her ribs woke Danika up that morning feeling very grumpy and so tired. That is almost like her default setting in the last few months.Another kick against her ribs made her wince as she dragged herself up from the bed."Any day you don't kick me awake, I'll be very worried. You, my baby, are a strong kicker" She groaned, a small spreading across her sleep-swollen face.The door opened almost immediately, "How are you doing this morning?" Baski's voice followed as she walked into her bedroom in that usual hasty steps of hers."Grumpy. I feel like I've aged fifty years." She grumbled, staring warily at the steams coming off the teacup the older woman carried in her hands.A smile ghosted Baski's face as she set the tea down on the table and turned to
1040 word(s)Published206Henna was in Princess Kamara's bedroom arranging her bookshelf when Mistress Donna swing the door opened and entered the room as she owns it."M-Mistress! A very g-good morning to you, Mistress!" Henna gasps, very flustered as she pushed herself to her feet and bowed her head to the Head Mistress of the King.Mistress Donna looked around the empty bedroom, her lips pursed. "Where is Princess Kamara?"Henna swallowed tightly. This shouldn't be happening at all! What is this mistress doing here, now?"She went h-hunting, Mistress." The girl pushed out."Mmh," Donna pushed her well-commended black hair away from her face, cocking her head to the side, "Don't you think she's roaming the wilds a lot these days, Henna?""W-Well, you know it's a hobby of hers, Mistress." Henna laughed nervou
803 word(s)Published207The King began feeding Danika. He scooped up the soup and raising it towards her mouth.Danika glared at the spoon for a few seconds before she opened her mouth begrudgingly and allowed the spoon to pass through.Silence descended as they repeated the processes over and over again until the plate was almost empty.Then, the King looked at her face, she had the most strangest look on her face. He arched his brow, "Is anything the matt---"He didn't get to finish when all of a sudden, she leaned forward and wretched all over him.She was vomiting on him. The sound of gagging continued as the food just kept rushing out of her and deposited on his body. That continued for several long seconds.The King was too shocked to speak. He remained frozen and watched what was happening like he's se
917 word(s)Published208Kamara arrived back at the Palace with a huge smile on her face when Henna dragged her away immediately she sighted her."Thank God, you're back, My Princess!" Her personal maid gasped immediately they got to the privacy of her bedroom."What is the matter?" Kamara asked when she saw the apprehension and panic on Henna's face."It's the mistress Donna! She's suspicious of you! She came here today when you were done and she kept asking suspicious questions. She said there will be hell to pay of you're visiting your lover and she will make sure she tells the King about it!"Kamara sat down hard on the bed. Her happiness disappeared as Henna's words watched over her. Donna, that wicked witch."Did you tell her that I was hunting?" She could barely get her mouth to move."I did, My Princes
891 word(s)Published209***IN THE KINGDOM OF NAVIA***Manata bowed to her Princess. She listened attentively to all Kamara's instructions.Kamara told her that whenever the Mistress Donna comes to her, that she should tell the mistress that she's the one that has been cooking all the bushmeats she brings back from her hunts.Manata nodded, "I will make sure to tell her that, My Princess."Kamara had no doubt that she will. Manata hates Donna just like she does....just like every worker in the Kingdom does.She smiled gratefully at the girl and dismissed her. That side is done, she took off her clothes and walked into the bathroom. She wasn't surprised that Henna had already run her a bath.In her tub, she reminisced about the memories she made with Callan in the past few months. The smile was ba