THE WICKED WOLF
Dorian Krul
The wedding didn’t happen for another few months.
What we did first, after everyone recovered, was to put Aurora to rest. I have never seen Rhys' cry so much. It was almost unnerving. The sisters refused to bury her-- stating that their father had done that too much already when she was alive and, instead, we went deep into the swamps one morning and on top of a hill where the sun always shines, we lit a fire.
The sisters watched the fire the entire time, watching it burn until embers remained, and the wind blew away what was left.
Even Julian cried, but he refused to answer why.
I think I know why.
And I feel so sorry for him.
After that, Vasi’s sisters were sick for weeks, bedridden and almost near d e a t h for most of it.
They had been poisoned fo
