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Chapter 346
“Carry these rocks up that hill,” she pointed. “Pile them at the top. Work quickly, | will punish you if you are lazy.”
| Looked up the Long slope and then at the pile of rough, heavy looking rocks, It wasn’t clear to me why this grouping of rocksneeded to be moved, but | didn’t argue. | just set myself to work as Nu-reeh flew away.
The rocks were nominally heavy, the real issue was the incline. It was steep and long. | walked as quickly as | could and piledthe rocks at the top.
The work was hot and dirty. Some of the stones were covered in a Layer of thick dried muck. It stuck to me, stuck to my clothes,and got in my hair.
At noon that strange filling food and a jug of water were given to me. The woman delivering the food demanded | work faster. |wasn’t nearly as far along as | should be.
When the sun set | was delivered back to Nu-reeh’s quarters. She fed me my dinner and demanded | work on the outfit. | workeduntil | nearly fell asleep sitting over it and then crawled to lay down by the fire.
My days took on a terrible monotony. | moved stones all day. It was very boring and repetitive.
The stones were a game | assumed. It hadn’t taken me Long to realized | moved the same pile of rocks up the hill every day.Part of me was tempted to just throw them off the cliff that lay several yards away. However, | realized how tenuous my currentsituation was.
| was sore and tired most of the time. Although | was fed at regular intervals weight dropped from me almost daily. There wasnever hunger, which | was grateful for, but | started to look starved.
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For some reason bathing was also prohibited by my new Mistress. The streaks of dirty sweat caking my features seemed toplease her. | truly looked the part of the downtrodden slave now.
The only time Nu-reeh seemed at all concerned about me was the day | fell and cut my hand. She had me wash and wrap it. Thehealing cream was applied to it generously. | failed to understand why that cut was healed and the rest of me was left to look sobedraggled.
As | walked up the now familiar path with my burden, | often thought of Hannah. | hoped her life would be filled with wonderfuladventures. | wondered where she was and what she was doing. Looking ruefully down at my heavy load, | knew it was betterthan how | was Living.
The current situation did not change my mindset. Even now, | made up my mind to be happy. | sang songs to myself. Sometimesit was songs | had made up, other times it was songs | had heard. Anything to keep my spirits up in this dreary existence.
Nu-reeh appeared one day when | was smiling and humming nonsense to myself as | worked. She Looked at me as thoughthere was a question she wanted to ask. Instead she handed me the outfit | had pieced together.
“Change,” she told me, “foot covers, too.”
We were outside and | placed the stone | had been carrying on the ground,
| took off the warm blue outfit, whichwas now mostly brown anyway, andput the rags on Paling dtfimy footcbyéts, it on the scraps | hadsewn together for my feet. It was afitting outfit for my current position.The content is on NovelDrama.Org!Read the latest chapter there!
Wind whipped around the mountainand | was pleasantly surprised. Thestitching was done well) barely felt adraft, Alert onto my facewhen | realized what a good job | haddone. Since | only had small victoriesin this life, | opted to celebrate them.The content is on NovelDrama.Org!Read the latest chapter there!
“You are a strange creature,” Nu-reeh said watching me carefully. “I think you will still be good for them.”“Thank you, Mistress,” | said automatically.
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“Yes, Mistress,” | answered softly.