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THE SECOND BORN'S CURSE

Almathea Bastete is the second-born child of her family. At the age of five, she was abandoned by her parents and thrown to the most desolate place in the house to keep her a secret. In this society where the birth of a second child is illegal, Almathea is supposed not to exist as she should have been killed upon her birth. Her parents do well in hiding her, however, when she turns seventeen, her parents have to make the decision to let her go for her safety and their own. Will she discover why second-born children are shunned in their society and bring back the harmony between the children born second and the rest of the world? What about the underlying danger that is lurking in the shadows, threatening to bring about the end of the world? Do they have the courage to face it all?

AudreyJeru4 · Fantasía
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JAMIA AND SARAH

  I apologize for my oversight at bringing people such as them inside the mansion."

  "Well, we shall thank you for caring for our wellbeing," Almathea answered him. Some of the answers she gave, or the words she said, just bubbled in her mouth, and she felt like it was the correct way to act. Thus, she acted upon it instead of not speaking up while her family was being bullied. That would not be a good way to live. 

"As I must. One of you will inherit the title after all."

"Title?" Almathea asked. She seemed to have forgotten if Maria had mentioned having a title or not. 

"Yes. Lady Maria, despite being the owner of the guild, for her accomplishments, was granted the title of marchioness. I believe that one of you will be the one to inherit the title."

Evy and Almathea shared a look, and Evy, after being unable to hold in her laughter, burst out laughing. 

Edwin was unable to comprehend why it is she was laughing so heartedly.