Andy looked at the young man and shook his head.
Andy:Stewart!I'm sorry,but Hermia must marry Alex.It's what her father wants.If she won't do as Egeus tells her,she'll have to become a nun.
Stewart watched in furry as Stewart left,taking Egeus and Alex with him.Hermia was dismayed.
(Hermia cried)
Hermia:I can't marry Alex.And I wont be nun.
Stewart:Don't cry.We'll leave Athens.I'll meet you in the forest tonight and we'll run away.
(Stewart trying to comfort her)
Helena hear everything what Stewart and Hermia said.
Helena:Run away?Who's running away?
It was Hermia's best friend,Helena.Quickly,Stewart told her their problem.Helena sighed.
Helena:I wish Alex loved me the way you love Hermia.
Stewart:Poor Helena. We do too. But we can't hang around. Come on,Hermia,we must pack.
Hermia:We're leaving Athens tonight.
Hermia whispered on her way.Left alone,Helena felt tears pricking her eyes.
Helena:Its so unfair!Alex loved me before he met Hermia.
Around her ,the palace was full of noisy wedding preparations. The bustle made Helena feel worse.
Helena:I'll tell Alex that Hermia is running away. Perhaps then he'll choose me.
~To be continue...~
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
FantasyIt's Midsummer Night...In the woods outside Athens,two fairies are up to mischief.Their spell lead to chaous,confusion and a weaver with the head of a donkey.This is a magical retelling of one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies
