Mirror Sight

Maybe, she thought with some perversity, it wasn’t the gods who controlled the universe, but cats. Cats who toyed with humans as a puppeteer would a marionette.

One never really knew just how taxing pain was till one was free of it and could feel the difference.

Theirs was a story of two people bound strongly to one another yet forbidden to be together. He was royalty, she was a commoner.

What had possessed her to kiss him?

I am learning there is much more to the world than can be plainly seen.