The bride of the Darkcorvus

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URS BA

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

epalm myself, staring at my naked inflection on the

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

gain anything from this marriage alliance, he already has wealth and connections what else is his purpose for this marriage? I definitely d

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nto my father's house. He requested for me to co

swaying. As soon as I close proximity with my father's 1970's furnished-sty

k he is, but for him to have the guts to point his pistol at my

ir attention shift towards my direction, an

t here," he gestures towards the other man. I spare him a quick glance; his unkempt beards make me want to puk

father. "Good morning, f

sely ignoring the man. "Tsk!" I smack my teeth with my tongue, feeling so

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

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

erupts the silent atmosphere. The sound of several mouths grasping emit

eyes. I too, on the other hand, was breathing heavily, my hands shaki

nks to my father, who intervened, allow

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

o him. I use that opportunity to race out of the sitting room

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

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

is 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 h

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