_________Author__________ **Duke Henry's Palace** (West) Slap! Slap! “Oh, Henry, that's enough. Please don't hit any longer.” Margarita, Mara's mother said as she stopped the Duke from hitting Mara again. Duke Henry angrily pushed both the mother and daughter duo away, and an angry frown appeared on his face. “Don't speak when you're not asked to,” he shouted as he pointed his finger at her. “It's all your fault" he went on. “I told you to stop pampering her but you refused. Now look at what she has done.” “Father, it's not my fault, I promise.” “Keep quiet. Do not open that smelly mouth of yours when I speak, fool. This isn't the first time you'll be causing trouble for us.” Duke Henry growled in anger. “I always made sure you get away with each nonsense you did just to preven

