Anelisa

It sounded so loud that my heart felt like it was exploding. Did he just say that?

I should be mad because I don't want to be owned but then I'm fluttered. Somehow, I felt interested in this conversation.

Dirna scoffed and if I see her face, I can tell she's all red and grimacing at him.

"Don't you think you're overreacting? She just a slave"

Something drops and the sound feels like cutlery falling to a plate and it must be from frustration.

"You're wrong, she's my queen" he proclaims ...