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aly...we weren't rich like the Princes and Princesses of the land but we had a little to put on our table, I was always satisfied with what I got, never asked for more when it wasn't mine... As the only da

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osed to be forced, I want to marry the one I love and not just any stranger that claims to love me. Marrying someone you love brings happiness, but happiness is no

d far to seek your daughter's face..." I could hear the whole conversation from mama's kitchen, I was

come, may I get you something to dri

. I just want to

Ginevra? Ginevra! G

on my knees, greeting the

I looked at the Prince in disg

s face... He can't be serious, he has no manners at all, Is this how he was taught to approach a lady or even ask the lady to be his wife... I laughed unma

something funny?"

onour like an Esposito" Papa said apologizing to the prince. Hand in marriage? I don't ev

time you come to the countryside to buy Fresh turnips, I even pay the market lady to double your turnips" I couldn't

ent was getting to me. I eyed him furiously. I looked at Papa and Mama, I was waiting

p my daughter

a sheepish smile... I scoffed in annoyance, was he trying to i

your In-law...May your w

in frustration, I can't get married to that old crow... He creeps me with that bird he carries on his shoulders. Papa and Mama

her brother kept seeing each other, brother would give him 5 pieces of gold and silver to stay away from me, I was so sad when I found out. Ea

future would look like with the person I don't love. Marriage isn't suppo

excitement, she is happy whereas I am not...all she thinks of is the money she would be g

I care... "...that old man can not leave me a

k evil of your

ama, besides, I'm stil

one hurt more, either Mama's slap or the fa

nd people always loved her dresses. "Now, take this and put it on, you will walk into the

aving me to think about her foolish wise words... I lay by

orting to know that someone loves me... Ophelia has been my friend since childhood, she was more of a sister to me than a friend, ever since I moved into the town, she would visit me and we would go to the market to get some stuff...It was painful when I heard about the death of her father, he died on the battlefield protecting the lives of his country

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ut his riches or how many planes or jets or houses he ow

plane, while Matteo kept smiling weirdly, lo

and bring wealth to our doorstep," Pap said with seriousness, I nod in sadness. " I already told her and ma

the Prince, I can own my

money to buy new h

attering and laughter didn't give me a chance to hear the pi

pen to the prince so that I wouldn't marry hi

y, 'cause we have an issue" I put on my seat belt cause of the fear of the unknown, Mam started

ency, I have passengers on board and the engines are failing.

pt shouting those words, putting

en't bought a house

't shown my friends my new shop

en't even bought a motor

tomach. Mama kept on crying for help while I shut my eyes in fear. Brother kept on screaming, and the plane did another loop, throwing brother to the other side of the plane, he collided with a broken piece that pierced through his head...I screamed in horror, I was so scared, it was only mam and I left, so I tried unbuckling my belt to grab her hands. Before I could reach her, it was too late the plane crashed into the lag