Unbreathable
““You are dazzlingly fast, Lissa,” an airy voice says innocently. I nearly drop the dagger.
“Mia?” I blurt in surprise.
“It would help if you were a little quieter, but yes, it’s me,” she says. Only Mia can be so blunt and sound utterly innocent. A light flickers on, illuminating a small bed, an unwrapped cloth with half-eaten food carefully set in its center.
“What are you doing in here? Why are you hiding?” I tuck the dagger back into my sheath. The room is so small I can’t stand f...ully straight. She sits cross-legged against the bed and shrugs.
“I know you’re the real princess,” I say when she doesn’t answer. She chimes a small laugh.
“There are men after me. I don’t know how they found out after so long, but I am slightly afraid of death.”
I almost laugh at the way she says it.
“You need to come with me.MoreLess
“Mia?” I blurt in surprise.
“It would help if you were a little quieter, but yes, it’s me,” she says. Only Mia can be so blunt and sound utterly innocent. A light flickers on, illuminating a small bed, an unwrapped cloth with half-eaten food carefully set in its center.
“What are you doing in here? Why are you hiding?” I tuck the dagger back into my sheath. The room is so small I can’t stand f...ully straight. She sits cross-legged against the bed and shrugs.
“I know you’re the real princess,” I say when she doesn’t answer. She chimes a small laugh.
“There are men after me. I don’t know how they found out after so long, but I am slightly afraid of death.”
I almost laugh at the way she says it.
“You need to come with me.MoreLess
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