The Bride Wore Blood
“Not that we would ever critique your personal style, your Maj-...Lana,’ Maggie hurries to add.
I try to smile, but my hand is already moving to my temple, fingers pressing into the skin. The room is a roar of magical residue. Every every inch of stone is humming at a frequency that makes my bones ache. “Simple is… good. I’m only going to breakfast.”
‘As a Queen,’ Rosa reminds me softly and I nod, resigned to the idea. She demonstrates the dress, it has short capped sleeves and soft stays instead of a bodice. It’s a pale green sage colour, patterned with delicate leaf embroidery. I approach, squinting as I examine the fabric for any sign of magic woven in.
“Lana? Is everything alright?” Rosa
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