The Loss Short Story

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Chapter one - The Loss You are about to hear the story of Alyssa. Alyssa was a smart girl she never gave up and had a very strong soul. She was 13 years old. It was the year of 1852 Alyssa was the daughter of Max and Kelly Heaven the King and Queen. The king wanted a son but when he saw his little girl he knew she would be perfect. Alyssa always thought her dad didn't love her but that changed when her mother died of cancer but of course, they didn't really know what cancer was so they just said she died because she was ill. Alyssa got everything she had dreamed for after that she never complained. She liked her life before she always told her dad that but he just bought more stuff. One day when her father was out of town and she was alone …show more content…

Alyssa was sad and that's why she kept herself busy to keep her mind off of the king. She may have been strong at heart for a 13 year old but eventually she would crack. She wore less formal clothing during the day because she was always working and never stopped. The only times she wore formal clothing was when she went into town. Her people didn’t know that her father was dead but did know that something was wrong. Alyssa didn't know how to tell them, so she thought of many different ways to do it but she didn’t think that any of them would work well enough. It was time of the month where they had to eat that horrible steak that his father always made, and it was her mother's favorite food. She ate alone, mourning the death of both her parent. “In less than a year both my beloved parents die, and I'm left alone with my maids.” she yelled, crying so loud everybody in the castle heard her. Then the maids zoomed in and comforted her, and said, “Look we will be your mom and father figure for now, but you’ll have to get adopted and still live here. Or you could become a young queen, it’s up to you.” “Can i think about it plz, maids, i need to do what my parents would want me to do, ya know?” She stated that, and they left. She got into her pajamas even though it was not late, she went to her warm fluffy bed and ate some warm cookies and milk and fell into a …show more content…

She has mixed emotions, she loved her beloved parents a lot, but deciding is hard stuff. She wanted to know what it would be like becoming the queen. Once she decides she can't go back she only wishes that she knew what to do. Then she had a gut feeling that she was going to become the queen, and rule the kingdom. But, she needed a king too, that’s the rules, but she could change that. But only with people at her side and she didn’t know if anyone would support her or not. But, who, then she realized it was that time of the day, where she had to go leave, and go help children at the local schools. The children at the local schools were always excited to see her, but today was different. The children usually talked to her all the time, but today, they didn’t talk, she tried to make a conversation, but they didn’t talk. Alyssa wondered if they were mad, or if the teacher said not to talk to her. So, she packed her bags, and left, running home, not turning back, even though the people of her town was yelling to come

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