I Can't Be Mated to Him
Castor informed me Anwen had come to him and that they were leaving, but I haven’t heard a word from him since.
The presents are somehow more foolish, a parade of nonsense luxuries, half of which cannot even be used in Sundrop Gem’s desert. My smile strains at the edges. At least tearing into the flamboyant packaging gives me something to destroy.
Finally, the horde of strangers staring at me are given pots of sacred paint to, humiliatingly, doodle upon each other while I change into my wedding gown for the final fitting. I step behind the wooden divider, where a sullen Bright waits with two other seamstresses. They slip the dress over my head then begin folding the few final panels into pla
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