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Chapter 40 - Demonic Ashes 2

The ball was in a week and they spent the whole time looking at outfits and increasing my chore list. The night before the ball, I tried again to ask to go.

"I have been keeping up with my chores; can I please go to the ball?" I asked my stepmother during her tea.

"Child, you do not have anything to wear," She pointed out at my rags, "It would take a full year to scrap of the ugly and the ashes off you."

They all went to bed and I snuck out to rest at my tree. I tried so hard to go out to talk to people, and it was all for nothing. All I wanted was to find someone that cares for me. I already lost the one person that cared before.

"Oh darling, it is okay to cry," A voice spoke before hugging me.

The person had an interesting smell to them, a mixture of fresh dirt, morning dew, and the flowers on the tree. I pulled away from the hugger and realized that half of their body was in the tree.

"What are you?"

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