MILDRED "Forget we had any discussion last night; I was drunk and did not know what I was saying to you." "But I know you are genuinely hurt, and I am sincerely trying to help." "It does not give you any right to tell the woman what I told you, and she does not have the right t
MORPHEUS "Morpheus," my mother called. My mother was glowing, surrounded by a bright light that made it difficult for me to behold her. She reached out a hand to me, but when I reached out to hold her, I could not. It was as if she was a figment of my imagination. "It is time for you
"What is it? Are you alright?" he asked. "No... yes. I am fine. I thought I heard someone out here." Gregor looked at me for a short while. "Mildred, you know it is dangerous to go in there alone, right?" "I was just checking the place out." "Come here," Gregor said, pulling m
MILDRED The night was getting interesting, and I was getting tipsy. The gentlemen surrounding me and Gregor were fine men, and they spoke of trade and businesses. I love listening to anything that does not belong to royalty and how I am supposed to be a woman, so I enjoyed their conversation
"What do you want?" Gregor demanded. The room has gone quiet, and everyone watches as the drama unfolds. "Mine!" Morpheus growled, and his voice was not even like that of a man. "What is yours? What are you talking about? Get the fuck out of here!" "Mine!" Morpheus said it agai
At a point, he grabbed my hands and held me, so that I was only wriggling in his hold. I could no longer hold back the tears, so I let them run. "You are upset, Princess." "Of course, I am, and you shouldn't have come back!" I yelled. For the first time since I met him, I saw somethi
MORPHEUS So many thoughts jumbled in my head, and I did not know what to do. Deep down in me, there was this fear of losing her, but losing her was exactly what I needed to keep her safe. If she found out about my involvement with her brother's death, she would hate me forever and blame herse
MORPHEUS I watched the man as he charged towards me, but his toe bumped into one of the tables, and he crashed face-down to the floor. I stood up from where I was and went over to him, thinking he had passed out, but he jerked up immediately and swung his sword, and I ducked, the sword missi