Crimson Rose Queen
Chapter 19: Chapter 19: The Locket’s Secret
(The Hidden Portrait)
Alone, I pried open the locket's clasp.
Inside: a miniature of a laughing girl.
My face. But younger. Softer.
And inscribed on the reverse:
"For my Lillian. Always."
(The Shattered Mirror)
Morning revealed the truth in Mother's silver mirror.
The girl in the locket wasn't me.
She was the real Eleanor Sterling.
And I—
A usurper in her skin.
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