Today I met the boy that I inevitably will be marrying. His name is Henri, and thankfully, he is only 3 years older than me. And he does seem kind. But I do not think I could ever love him. He is too impatient, and that is something I cannot stand.
I do not want to marry him, but my father said I have no choice. I will officially be wed in exactly 187 days.
I wish I could just escape.
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My Dear Madeleine
Historical FictionAdélaïde, a 15-year-old girl living in Nouvelle France, befriends her older neighbour, Madeleine. Some historians would say... they were very good friends.