❝ I am only sorry that it must end. ❞
--and he drank the sun, act i
in which one that is worth nothing, and knows nothing (for she is only a girl from the village, after all)
meets one that is worth an empire, and knows of one (for he is only the shah on a gilded throne, after all)
and days melt into nights and nights bleed into gleaming days
and their kingdoms and their hearts and their words make up the end
that is only beginning.
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and he drank the sun | of wives and women
Historical Fictioncover by the talented ellis ( @rubyruins ) ❝ is this what i have bred in the shah's harem? a girl that disregards every precept of his law and presumes to bring him to his knees with nothing but a smile? ❞ | IN WHICH A GIRL AND A CROWN AND A THRONE...