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Marvelina Chapter 5 Part 4

She’d been told that she couldn’t make her own decisions, but still she persisted…

She wondered what the Duke had meant when he said the necklace was her ticket to eternal youth and why anyone would want to stay young when it's the old people who decided everything. The idea that the King could sell her to the Duke just because she was a girl made her angry, so did the feeling that Outsiders knew more than she did about what actually goes on.
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Posted on November 23, 2019November 19, 2019Author Martha MimsFormat ImageCategories Books, MarvelinaTags Duke Scombslic, King Square, Outsiders Leave a comment

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