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71: The Worst is yet to come

Cora’s POV

I knew exactly what he was doing.

He’d kept me in the dungeon after the night of my escape so I wouldn't attempt to leave again, and instead of starving me like he usually did, I was served three square meals for the past two days like a pig that was being intentionally fattened for the slaughter.

Alas, the day I dreaded had come and the first thing I set eyes on when I woke up in my awful chains was a maid getting a bath ready right in the dungeon. There was a huge bath bowl filled with oils and she was soaking a towel into it.

“Let me guess, he sent you to get me ready for the feast” I said in a menacing tone and she looked at me blankly for a few seconds but didn't respond.

“Of course he picked a deaf maid” I snorted and rolled my eyes and I saw her shoulders tense for the slightest moment before it disappeared.

“He said to stuff this down your throat if you didn't cooperate” She showed me a familiar jar and I swallowed hard as I recalled the immeasurable pain it had cau
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I'll update now. Updates are daily.
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hello Author I was wondering when is the next update
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