Kept (Forbidden Fairytales #1)
I cant live my life in a cage anymore. Please take me with you. My whole life is squeezed inside these walls. I cant remember the last time I left this building. My guardian, Ethan, tells me its to keep me safe. During his visits, he tells me the world is dark and full of evil. Evil that killed my parents, stole my fam...
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M y mood is sour the next morning before my eyes even open, thanks to my sleepless night. I can almost feel the dark circles etched underneath my eyes, deep purple imperfections that I’ll need to try and draw out with cold compresses before Ethan notices.
Everything about my usual routine irritates me. Washing my hair with almost frantic energy, I yank the comb through my hair roughly, uncaring of the snarls and knots and just working around them rather than working on them.
I can’t face trying to dry it, so I sloppily drag it back into a messy braid, my fingers catching in tangles that make me wince. Tears spring to my eyes as I get caught on an especially stubborn blockage. I’m going to pay for this later when I try to brush it out.
Unease swirls inside my stomach as I tie the ends off. If Ethan saw my hair like this…
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- 1. 1 – Zella 13:49
- 2. 2 – Ryder 10:05
- 3. 3 – Maverick 11:32
- 4. 4 – Zella 13:51
- 5. 5 – Zella 18:07
- 6. 6 – Enzo 07:46
- 7. 7 – Zella 04:23
- 8. 8 – Ryder 06:29
- 9. 9 – Zella 12:15
- 10. 10 – Enzo 04:14
- 11. 11 – Zella 22:14
- 12. 12 – Enzo 11:15
- 13. 13 – Maverick 07:00
- 14. 14 - Zella 17:42
- 15. 15 - Zella 13:04
- 16. 16 - Maverick 09:27
- 17. 17 - Zella 08:38
- 18. 18 - Ryder 17:45
- 19. 19 - Zella 18:03
- 20. 20 - Enzo 11:08
- 21. 21 - Zella 10:34
- 22. 22 – Ryder 08:32
- 23. 23 - Maverick 04:41
- 24. 24 - Zella 26:51
- 25. 25 – Ryder 32:15
- 26. 26 - Zella 13:30
- 27. 27 - Ryder 17:50
- 28. 28 - Zella 12:20
- 29. 29 – Zella 13:08
- 30. 30 – Maverick 10:25
- 31. 31 – Zella 11:28
- 32. 32 – Enzo 08:42
- 33. 33 – Zella 15:47
- 34. 34 - Zella 09:12
- 35. 35 – Ryder 16:42
- 36. 36 – Zella 10:32
- 37. 37 – Maverick 14:40
- 38. 38 – Zella 10:52
- 39. 39 - Maverick 11:05
- 40. 40 - Zella 09:45
- 41. 41 – Ryder 02:42
- 42. 42 – Zella 16:52
- 43. 43 - Maverick 10:52
- 44. 44 - Zella 07:30
- 45. 45 – Zella 17:53
- 46. 46 – Zella 11:39
- 47. 47 – Enzo 03:59
- 48. 48 – Zella 05:48
- 49. 49 – Zella 03:14
- 50. 50 - Ryder 02:32
- 51. 51 - Zella 06:24
- 52. 52 - Ryder 15:13
- 53. 53 – Maverick – six months later 04:11
- 54. 54 – Enzo – one year later 06:37
- 55. 55 - Zella 03:28