Once Upon a Dream
“It was a little shocking—maybe even distasteful. Never in her life had the fairy been messy or allowed herself to be surrounded by filth.
The horde around her mostly didn’t care, however; they looked at the corpses with hunger. Lianna rolled her eyes.
“You’re going through them too quickly. There’s not going to be anyone left for you to rule.”
With a hiss and a movement that was far more redolent of a snaky dragon than a human queen, Maleficent cleared the space between her and the pig-footed h...andmaiden in the wink of an eye. She loomed over her, all arches and blackness.
Lianna didn’t flinch.
“I have less than an hour. Excuse me, let me rephrase: we have less than an hour. If I don’t get the princess back here by then, I could consume everyone in the castle and it wouldn’t matter.
“And what help have you been, my dear?” she added with a venomous drawl. “I have attacked her through all her weaknesses…and sent my best servants after her. All of which have failed.MoreLess
The horde around her mostly didn’t care, however; they looked at the corpses with hunger. Lianna rolled her eyes.
“You’re going through them too quickly. There’s not going to be anyone left for you to rule.”
With a hiss and a movement that was far more redolent of a snaky dragon than a human queen, Maleficent cleared the space between her and the pig-footed h...andmaiden in the wink of an eye. She loomed over her, all arches and blackness.
Lianna didn’t flinch.
“I have less than an hour. Excuse me, let me rephrase: we have less than an hour. If I don’t get the princess back here by then, I could consume everyone in the castle and it wouldn’t matter.
“And what help have you been, my dear?” she added with a venomous drawl. “I have attacked her through all her weaknesses…and sent my best servants after her. All of which have failed.MoreLess
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