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Things at school have returned to normal, and Bane still abuses me, only he makes sure he does not hit my face, and if he does, it's only a slap, and Bane does not hit hard enough to leave a mark. I wander through the hall of the palace, going to the library. I finished my novel, and since I have nothing better to do, I plan to read my favorite book, The Pride and Prejudice, By Jane Austen; I have read it many times, and I love romance between Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy. It makes me wish that I could live in such a beautiful Novel; I long to be loved like all the characters I read about, but I know that it never happens for someone like me; I need to learn to accept that this is my life. "Good

I keep my hands in place and she bites her lower lip. “Let me help you, let me fix this for you,” I say and she blinks several times before she nods slightly and I pull her close again. I think that strong and independent women are sexy as fuck, but the way Blake is looking helpless and lost is making me wonder if this is not my new thing. Women without power, women that need a man to control everything around them, to protect them.

She dug the novel out from beneath a stack of correspondence she'd been using to bury it, dust gathering faintly along its spine, and sat with it open in her lap for the first time in nearly two weeks. *The Villainess's Ruin.* She'd read it once, in her old life, curled up with tea gone cold beside her, treating it as nothing more than pleasant escapism before bed. She read it now with an entirely different kind of attention, searching each page for anything she might have skimmed past the first time, anything that might connect, however loosely, to a name like Renshaw.

The first novel I read was by Louisa May Alcott; Little Woman, and then moved on to other feminist novels such as Handmaid's Tale and Pride and Prejudice—the book I'm holding right now. Well, I shouldn't be going around the library looking for a novel I like because what I'm supposed to be doing is taking care of a crazy bastard named Rhysand del Millero, who's on the phone. But I don't want to do that. I'd rather buy time with the books in front of me until the helicopter he's waiting for comes over to the bullshit he started. Damn, I hate this situation. I hate being stuck with a domineering, powerful man who loves to be heard more than to hear, and hates that I can't do anything.

My eyes kept following her around as she stared at everything going on and she moved slowly like she was noting everything. She looked simple but still so gorgeous that I couldn’t stop staring at her and I wasn’t the only one staring, other guys around me had their eyes glued on her and were following her every move she made. She was different, way different than she used to be. She held her shoulders high and walked confidently not hiding beneath her big clothes. She wasn’t the same Nova anymore and I didn’t know how that made me feel.

“I get that a lot.” Alexander's eyes traced the elegant curve of her throat, the sharp set of her shoulders, and the deep emerald gown she hadn't needed his black card to buy. He was looking at her the way a man looks at a home he used to own, only to find someone else had gutted it, reinforced the foundations, and rebuilt the interior into something magnificent. He was cataloging her change. The steadier spine. The air of absolute independence. The way she held his gaze instead of shrinking away.

She was the closet tome. I remove my gown in frustrated and throw it on the floor. Elizabeth picks it up and neatly folds it, keeping in my closet. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “There is no such thing as a good story. There is only something like a good book. A good book is where a reader finds complete solace and comfort; a way to escape harsh realities relating to his life” - R.A Higheels If you liked this chapter, please consider leaving a review!

Anne haggard, Mary coarse, every face in the neighbourhood worsting, and the rapid increase of the crow's foot about Lady Russell's temples had long been a distress to him. Elizabeth did not quite equal her father in personal contentment. Thirteen years had seen her mistress of Kellynch Hall, presiding and directing with a self-possession and decision which could never have given the idea of her being younger than she was. For thirteen years had she been doing the honours, and laying down the domestic law at home, and leading the way to the chaise and four, and walking immediately after Lady Russell out of all the drawing-rooms and dining-rooms in the country. Thirteen winters' revolving fro

The night breeze had tousled her hair, sending it fluttering in all directions. At that moment, she looked unexpectedly captivating. "Yeah, I'm listening," he replied, his voice noticeably hoarse. "Your mom is very sharp, and she probably has a keen set of eyes." Miranda looked away, her throat feeling a bit dry. She swallowed before continuing, "Of course, she's a mystery novelist!" Mystery novels relied heavily on logic and reasoning. If Lionel had taught her the virtues of integrity and action, Mindy had shaped her very essence, allowing her to boldly become the person she truly wanted to be.

To a place where I can choose. Another line. To a place where I am not questioned for every step. She turned the notebook toward him again. The three lines remained. Clear. Uncompromising. Adrian read them carefully. Then looked at her. And for a moment There was no immediate response. Because this time There was no easy way to dismiss it. “You are describing independence,” he said finally. Ava nodded. “Yes.” Adrian’s gaze sharpened slightly, “And you believe you can achieve that from here.”