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Chapter #37
Was it meant to be ?
by: Unknown
"Find you ? I don't understand", you said. Bethany only scoffed at you as she pulled your cage slightly away from her face.
"Lower beings that marry goddesses are usually offered to those goddesses by their mother's tribe of lower beings. It happed with my mother and her mother before her...", she explained with her usual confidence. "...but not you. You came from the outside world, you shrunk yourself and found your way to me. I'm wondering if it was fate that brought you here or dumb luck.", she said keeping her judging looks.
You knew the right answer but couldn't say it right now. While you didn't want to end up in any kind of servitude to these lunatics, you didn't want to get 'disposed of' either. You were just going to have to play along for now and hope you make it out alive.
"W-well... I didn't know that you'd be there but...", you trailed off as an idea came to you. "...but something possessed me to go there of all places. I had ideas to go to all kinds of places that day: City Hall, The library, The Beach, even my neighbors' house. But instead I found you, maybe us being together really was fate.", you said trying to sound as genuine as possible.
You might be underestimating Bethany's intelligence right now but this was the best that you could think of right now. You hoped that she'll believe that you're warming up to her so you can get on her good side. After a short pause, Bethany finally spoke...
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