"why are you always curious? Why would you ever think of storming the castle?" (Linda's father shouting)
"I have always dreamed of this day and am exited "(Linda replies)
Excited! (Linda's father)
The story.
Linda was born and brought up in a great city that has this ancient castle, this castle has a very tall walls and it was said that the warriors of Linda's village use ti meet with the spirits in that castle.
Linda's came across this castle and she kept wondering why everyone was scared of the place and why it was only strong men that went close the castle, so she promised herself to visit the castle one day and its going to be an unexpected visit to know all been said was really true, Linda's parents were very rich so you can imagine a rich man daughter with such thinking.
One day Linda meet and old man and she thought about it, since the castle is old the mand might know somethings about the castle, so she approached the old man and he told him how strong men were only one allowed to visit the castle.
When Linda asked why, the man told her that the culture forbids anyone to visit the castle, she as what if someone storms the castle and he said it wont be funny.
Linda was lost with so many imagination and so many why's but she decided that she will satisfy her curiosity with she finally did.
One day her father feel sick and there seems to be no solution so she thought that this is best time to visit the castle since she had about spirits in there the spirit might have solutions to her father's illness.
One early morning she left to the castle, as she approached the castle she became more scared because of the sound of winds blowing and because of the thought that only strong men visits such place.
She gets more closer to the castle and she senses this feeling that she no longer safe, she heard sounds of door opening but no one was opening those doors, yes she was scared but she was determined to see the other side of her journey.
She started hearing sounds of music and she had sounds that seems like some women are dancing but she is seeing no one.
"Who are you and why are you here?" (A voice came from no where)
*"Am Linda am here because i had that spirits resides here and i believe they will have solution over my father's illness *" (Linda replied)
The voice seized and she became more scared, there were sounds of lightning but she can't explain if it wants to rain or not she's now very deep in the castle.
She kept touring around the castle she saw so many ancient pots, spoons and plates, she saw some mysterious cards, she saw so many other things but still no one to really converse with, remember she's there ti seek solution for her father's illness.
After a while she heard a voice, that ordered her to go with just a plate and a spoon that the father will get well after eating with the plates.
Immediately she picked the plate and spoon, she was rushing thinking leaving is that easy, but she couldn't recognize her way in, she has gone so far and it was like shes trapped.
Her parents have been searching for her everywhere but shes no where to be found, so they were anxious.
Immediately she remembered that her parents will be worried about her, she became more anxious and scared, she started calling for help but i wonder who will answer her.
Finally she started seeing the sky and she became very happy, immediately she started running home , she ran faster and faster.
Immediately she got to their doorstep and she was looking so tired and unkept, the mom screamed "shes back"
Linda was so excited that she achieved her dream and she got a solution to her father's illness.
Everyone in the respects Linda for her courageousness and braveness, but Linda kept thinking about the things she saw in the castle.
She stormed the castle and that left a scar on her mind that she will not easily forget.
When her father asked her, she told where she was coming from and why she decided to make such movement, yes ut wasn't a smooth journey but am excited that i made it to the castle.
The father used the plate and spoon as the spirit authorized and he recovered, so Linda achieved two important goals, fulfilling her dream and saving her father's life.
Her mom was speechless till for God knows how long.
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