A Common Thief

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Nothing was ever that simple anymore… Why wasn’t it? A tightness invaded my chest at a question as simple as that. Having woken up to the sight of all the luxury I had never known, dressed in the most expensive gown I had ever worn, I longed for simple. I longed for my life that had always been simple. A humble home, loving parents, the best sister. We lacked many things, but never happiness. Even though we lived in the forgotten village, a place shunned by many, my days had always been filled with light, laughter and loving embraces. I had been like a bird. Free to spread my wings and fly. But now, all that seemed like a distant memory. I was still that bird, but my world was now a cage. The simplicity was gone and with it my freedom, my joy. In its place a darkness that threatened to sw

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