"So rash again, my queen?" it said.“You lied. No matter how beautiful I become she will never love me." I didn't say she would love you," said the m...rror. "I said she would throw herself at your feet. And she will. You will see."The Queen’s heart burned like a ball of fire in her chest. She sat by the window, and in time a storm blew up, burying the land in white. She watched the tiny crystalline flakes collect on her windowsill. Gradually, her rage cooled, and a sliver of doubt lodged in her. The room was immaculate though not ornate. The officers sniffed fresh wood polish. A tiny Asian woman crouched on her knees near the fireplace, a child huddled next to her. Mead called in a woman trooper standing by to assist. She moved immediately to the huddled woman. Officers spread throughout the house.“Where is Deacon Stewart?” Johnson asked the woman. The trooper hushed his voice and repeated the question softly to the frightened woman.“He leave. Say come back for Li when house clean. Li. Although his shoulders still had the softness that young ladscarry before they turn twenty, Joe now walked with more confidence than hehad when he left. The two men, Joe and his father, embraced with warmtenderness. Never in his whole life had Joe been so far away from hisfamily for so long. Their family was very small, considering that it wasjust Joe, his Dad and Granddad. This just made the feeling of seeing hisDad again all the more special. "Wow look at you!" His Dad stepped back giving his. Ye ab roj hi hone laga. Ek din mai thoda aur jaldi chala gaya us din us time tak koi dikhai nahi dia mujhe maine socha ke aaj school ki chhutti hogi but thodi der bad hi ek scooty aake ruki and usme se wahi lady utri aaj usne salwar kurta pahna hua tha kya lag rahi thi. Tab mujhe pata chala ke uske pas scooty bhi hai. Is se pahle maine kabhi usko scooty pea ate nahi dekha tha. Aaj wo thoda late ho gayi thi and shayad jaldi me thi. Usne apne bachche ko jaldi se school chhoda aur scooty start kar.