Tears of Adamas: a New Old-Fashion Fairy Tale Short Story
“It was once believed that gemstones were caused by fermentation in the stars. In ancient Greek, the word for diamond is adamas, (pronounced ad-am-us), which means unbreakable or unalterable. Tears of Adamas is the story of a treasure found in the tears of a beautiful girl.
Once upon a time in the land of Kalos Province, lived a kind and generous king. This king had but one son, whose heart could not have been more different from his father’s… Jagged branches ...and vines of thorns raked his face as he plunged through the outer forest in search of the doe that fell prey to his arrow. Crashing through slashing vines, the king’s only son, Poneros, discovered a lovely maiden, battered and bruised, seated amongst a mound of glittering diamonds. His eyes widened to take in the splendor of the gems.
“How is it that a peasant such as yourself has come to this fortune?”MoreLess
Once upon a time in the land of Kalos Province, lived a kind and generous king. This king had but one son, whose heart could not have been more different from his father’s… Jagged branches ...and vines of thorns raked his face as he plunged through the outer forest in search of the doe that fell prey to his arrow. Crashing through slashing vines, the king’s only son, Poneros, discovered a lovely maiden, battered and bruised, seated amongst a mound of glittering diamonds. His eyes widened to take in the splendor of the gems.
“How is it that a peasant such as yourself has come to this fortune?”MoreLess
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