The bride of the Darkcorvus

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I hum softly before my eyelids flap open. "Fuck!" I f

lm myself, staring at my naked inflection in the m

they were discussing a wedding plan; that's when my mind clicked about mine. "Jesus! Father ---" I scream out, running around the doo

ll gain anything from this marriage alliance, he already has wealth and connections. What else is his purpose for this marriage? I didn't

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t into my father's house. He requested for me

hips swaying. As soon as I am near my father's 1970s furnished-style s

fuck he is, but for him to have the guts to point his pistol at m

attention shift towards my direction, and

e got here," he gestures towards the other man. I spare him a glance; his unkempt beard makes me want to puk

father. "Good morning, f

posely ignoring the man. "Tsk!" I smack my teeth with my tongue, feeling s

; even my father flinches back. I was too scared at first but quickly recomposed myself.

ng to order my wedding rag." I attempt to walk away after my statement, but a muscular, tattooed hand p

rupts in the silent atmosphere. The sound of several mouths grasping emi

s. I, too, on the other hand, was breathing heavily, my hands shaking be

nks to my father, who intervened, allow

ut, eyes fixed on me with a piercing stare; his eyes were blazing li

her shouts out to him. I use that opportunity to race out of the s

sudden movement, but it turns out to be my pet. "Ava, for fuck sake!" I kicked my cat wi

A diamond panther bracelet-yeah, I saw it at the hotel and couldn't resist the

this type of conversation, she would make a sound to give a sign of approval or shake her head as a sign of disapproval, but today she is indicating no response, and it's pissing me. I abruptly stand up, smacking my teeth with my tongue and pulling on my

throat when my eyes caught a ticket lying on my desk. "That's a ticket to the book fair I wanted to attend last week; the eve

adventure." I dance on my