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Weekly Contest #359
Adiria knew waiting like an old friend. She stood impatiently in the stuffy banquet walls, her crazed blonde locks sticking out in every direction, slouched as her parents shot hissing whispers about etiquette and status. "Stand up straight." They'd strain through forced smiles that would never quite meet their eyes. "Don't forget to smile, dear." And with a roll of her eyes, she always complied. Adiria found it easier in front of crowds to be the golden heir to a land she'd hardly even known. A land that seemed alive in every aspect. Alive ...
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