The Fairy Vampire Queen

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bedroom. I slam the door hard. I collapse onto the floor, screaming and crying. How could

her says softly, kn

p my arms around my bent legs and curl my body. I scream from the bottom of my stomach. My scream is so loud that I am sure everyon

ax me to open the door. I thought I was his favorite child. I thought he loved me.

. "Break the door down, Abraham. Do not

kinder fairies. His tribe seeks only to do good. That is why they made the treaty with the vampire authorities. The treaty that led Lazarus Castillo to wa

wants me to marry Lazarus Castillo. I need him to see the life drain from me as he speaks the words. It wil

can. I wipe the tears from my face and blow

peak to you alone wi

her. I cannot handle her being a bitch to me at this moment. I step

r what. This is my life we are dealing with now, and she will not get her

. I know he really does not want to do this. It is all her.

ell me you are okay with

places both his hands on my a

u. He wants you to be his bride. He promises peace for the fairies. It is a sacrifice, I know. I know we are asking a lo

understand he is trying to protect everyone.

y,"

ge of vehicles. I hear so many doors slamming. Ho

y mother comes into the room. I can hear the children

and clean yourself up before you meet yo

I run to the bathroom. I can see Lazarus out of the corner of my eye as

om the shelf. I lay the towel on the sink. I turn on the water. Great, no

ittle fairy. Why is he ruining my life? In the tribe, there are fairies far more

e is not any use. This blouse is probably the most decent-looking thing I own. I look like a pea

ether and then will finish packing

r with everything she needs. Tell her to please come. I

she says. I wonder if she has ever spoken a kind word in her life. I do n

this. I smile at myself in the mirror. I am ready. I walk out of th

m-length combed back perfectly. Just one slight curl hangs down in the front. H

have no idea how exactly to greet him.

ome a long way to

. Thank you for coming to s

then his expensive suit. "Can I get

d retrieves a towel for La

he man takes the towel and lays it on t

to ask for you to be my wife.

ng onto my ring finger. I nod my

before me and kisses

ring anything, but there are a few personal items I w

o sweetly. "Bring anyt

bag. It is the only thing I am taking with

ys here,"

es with me

ke it," my

r take it,"

s out of my way. I hug my fath

ng my brothers and sisters. I quickly go to his car and g

s not what you want. I promise you I

es and lay my head back as I leave my childh