The woman who seemed to know everything about me, continue to tremble on the floor. Her voice, hoarse and strained, broke through the chaos in my mind.
“You must stop her Rosie, you have the blood in you”.
Her voice felt like an anchor, but it didn’t stop the overwhelming surge of confusion and fear.
How do i face her? She seemed stronger than me. Confronting her will only get me killed, and i have no one on my side. I’m just a scared girl in the middle of the world i didn’t know.
The unknown woman, her eyes still hidden behind scars and bruises, reached out shakily, her fingers brushing mine.
“You must listen to me Rosie, you’re stronger than you think. And your mother was not just a queen, she was the heart of our people. When she died, the balance was shattered. Emily has twisted
