Blackmailed For Love

"I don’t like it here.I don’t!"

I stomped my foot as Mama opened the small bag and started to take our clothes out.

"Mama!"

"Hush, now, my pretty angel."

She always called me that but sometimes I wished that she wouldn't, not because I hated it but because I never felt like an angel.

And another reason was because my Mama named me after a Princess who became a queen, and because of that all the students at my previous school] made fun of me.

Spoiler alert, we lived in a trailer park and in no way I was a princess.

She grabbed a few clothes and went to arrange them in the big wooden cupboard near the window.

When she turned around, she came straight to me and crouched down.

My mother had hair like mine, silver with the hint of pink and our eyes were the same too, big and blue.

She took my small] hands in hers, her hands were rough from all the work she does.

"You know we couldn’t live there anymore, don't you?"

I didn’t know.I

father and for all I

hit my Mama al] the time and drank cheap alcohol that smelled very bad.I said so to my Mama, "But, Mama, they only wanted to hurt him.They wouldn't have hurt

they did.I love you so much, my sweet

pursed my lips and

want him to hurt you

She ruffled my hair.

that.He’s your father and he

time, but my Mama

the new school.This is a very good school, sweet angel, you will

I nodded.

"Yes, Marna."

then the door opened behind us and we both turned around to see a young boy standing there, he looked like he was

town of Black Mountains with its own scenic beauty and scary forests, and one such forest was outside our little cottage that was assigned to us, surrounding the estate

give me a better education and to bring a resemblance of control to our lives, most importantly to run away from my father’s debts, my Mama had taken

wondered not

and branded shirt looked the same as the

to say something cruel and was surprised when he stepped inside and said, "Mrs Huxley, Mom is asking for you.She

the

now.What if she has something

she was gone,