What Future, Slave

Born a high-class slave ensured Marda had a few protections, growing up and learning that those protections were only physical, made the lessons that much harder. Being freed took away those protections, and the learning curve was brutal. Once beyond the walls of her home, once the last of her safeties was stripped away, Marda, now the freed woman called Katerina was being pulled in many directions and no one was telling her why, and it didn’t end, not even after she found her true name.

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