“Papa, Papa… Papa, come.”
“You will not fall. Trust me.”
Latty could not see. She was a blind young woman, holding her walking stick tightly as she stood at one end of the bridge. Her dress moved gently in the morning breeze. Her heart beat fast. She could hear the river below, slow but deep, whispering as if it were alive.
On the other side of the bridge stood her father.
“Come, Latty,” he called. His voice sounded gentle, almost loving.
Latty shook her head slightly.
“Papa, I’m scared,” she said. Her voice was small. She had always trusted his voice, even when his words hurt her.
“There is nothing to fear,” he replied quickly. “Just keep coming. I am here.”
Latty took one step. The wood creaked beneath her feet. Her grip on the stick tightened. She took another step, then another. With every move, her fear grew.
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She was deemed unfit for marriage.
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