My uncle was outraged. First discovering a birthmark on my neck that would change by the day. Then he discovered that I could use some, 'evil powers' as he put it, to change into any animal of my choosing. So my uncle made a choice that would change my life forever, but in a goodway.
"I don't care!" My uncle yelled these words that I wouldn't ever hear again.
I felt a hot sear across my face. He had slapped me, I dared not say another word. Salty tears ran down my cheecks. My uncle, who wasn't a pleasant man, never slapped me.
"You will get in the carriage when the priest arrives. You will show him respect, you ungrateful little brat