Her mother's scent filled the wide chamber and Esmeralda knew at once her mother had come in.
"And if this isn't the traitor." Her mother's voice was thick, and there was this dangerousness that accompanied it.
"I saw it coming, I knew she was going to screw the plan." Margot's voice was loud, loud enough to cause a headache because she often sounded like a rusty Harp.
Esmeralda went to stand close to Greta.
"Esmeralda. Child of the Mondes, what have you done?" Her mother asked, advancing into the chamber. Her cotton dress flailed behind her as she walked.
"Nothing." Esmeralda replied.
"I explained to you. I told you of the impending danger. You let him get to you, let him seduce you and now you've faltered and fallen for the wolf prince. Esmeralda! You fell in love with a beast."
"You think he's a beast." Esmeralda voiced out.
"She defends him." Her mother said to Margot and Greta.
"I'll burn you, Esmeralda. You'll taste my fire. I'll tear you-"
