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Submitted to Contest #315
For many years, I lived alone—shrouded in darkness and bitterness—within the cold confines of my castle. The curse that bound me was not only upon my body but upon my soul. I was once a handsome prince, but pride and cruelty twisted me into this beastly form. My claws, fangs, my towering, fur-covered frame—these were all reminders of the monster I had become.I remember the moment the curse fell. An enchantress, guised as a frail old woman, came to my door seeking shelter. I had rejected her harshly, disgusted by her humble appearance. But in...
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