The Red String

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ight not know the person, have nothing to do with him, but your fates are entangled together. Your actions will determine not only your fate, but his. I always knew my string of fate, I kn

one she will be an Empress. But it's just a title with no power a

his new promotion it isn't a blessing, but a curse. Unfortunately, she has no control over her life. She is something that people

aving two daughters with her, the second is Milen, having three dau

ith a son. The oracle interpret this as a message from the Gods; that he hasn't found the ri

wife of the Emperor and now she is considered ready. The whole city is on alert and getting ready for the wedding, presents from a

hair and dressing her into layers of silk. Most of her hair are pinned up to her head with white and purple flowers. Her dress is long and white

sitting on the front along with the kings and queens of other kingdoms. The ceremony begins. The priest mumbles some word written on a book, th

hat she will spend all of her life with a man than only likes drinking, war and women. They sit on the table and hundreds of meals are being s

d what has occurred till now. She doesn't even rememb

I'm queen Ellie, wife of King Wun from the kingdom of the Fox. I came here to congratulate you

t, I don't think you enjoy this, even though every woman here is jealous of you, wanting to have your beauty an

married to the most powerful man in the world. But, I don't remember having a saying in all these. Everything is decided for me, to marry a man that I w

r decision of saying all these

, "Well, some people are born into power, and some don't. Some have to fight to survive and othe

you my friends for travelling and celebrating with me! But it's time for us to leave. Please, k

re, they undress her and they give her to wear someth

bed. The last, opens the big window and whispers to h

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rses. He reaches for her cold cheek and a tear is about to roll on her skin. He says, "Oh no no. You won't cry here. No one's gonna help you.

She grabs it, only to make it worse. It feels cold and like

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ks up but she can't see the Emperor. It was dark, the cand

, while taking some steps back. She is hyperventilating as she feels the cold blood of her ear reaching down her neck. Her legs are shaking and she is unable to move. She reaches for the Emperor but pulls