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Short Story 'A Lover's Defiance'

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A Lover’s Defiance Vivian woke to the sound of arguments. Being princesses of Krawlum , this was part of her daily routine. Whether it be arguing with her mother over potential courtiers or her father with the limited freedom he gave her she mastered the skill of debate at a young age. After her morning bath she began her daily schedule. She sped through meetings about upcoming events and began her daily excursion through her garden. Until recently, the gardens were her only safe haven from the life of royalty. Quickly after her parents discovered this secret garden they made it open to the public. Nobility began to ravage her only quiet spot, leaving her to find another. After her excursion she began her trip back to her chambers, where…show more content…
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