Dark Lord's Wedding
““The wedding festivities may start in the evening. I and the ritual will follow after midnight.”
“Entertaining such ferocious guests until then will be an ordeal. They’ll wish to see you, my heart, and the impatience of kings is a dangerous thing. Would it be possible to shift your dreaming, so that you may wake earlier to—”
“Meddling with my dream inversion would work as long as I don’t awaken to find that you were a figment, this wedding a falsehood, and all this planning a waste.”
“Well then..., I hope no one dies from suspense.”
Celaise had no choice. She knew she needed to go out. In the skin-scour of the sun, in the burning, in the unjust brightness, under the dragon’s eye, she had to risk herself. Celaise had to risk everything.
The lord father should die. For making her do this, he should be nailed to a bridge for the gulls to eat out his eyes and piranha to strip the flesh form his legs. First the skin, then the meat, and his evil gristle too.
She stomped, cracked the floorboards.MoreLess
“Entertaining such ferocious guests until then will be an ordeal. They’ll wish to see you, my heart, and the impatience of kings is a dangerous thing. Would it be possible to shift your dreaming, so that you may wake earlier to—”
“Meddling with my dream inversion would work as long as I don’t awaken to find that you were a figment, this wedding a falsehood, and all this planning a waste.”
“Well then..., I hope no one dies from suspense.”
Celaise had no choice. She knew she needed to go out. In the skin-scour of the sun, in the burning, in the unjust brightness, under the dragon’s eye, she had to risk herself. Celaise had to risk everything.
The lord father should die. For making her do this, he should be nailed to a bridge for the gulls to eat out his eyes and piranha to strip the flesh form his legs. First the skin, then the meat, and his evil gristle too.
She stomped, cracked the floorboards.MoreLess
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