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Flash Fairytales: Mirror's Magic
Date: 2/7/2016, Categories: Flash Erotica, Author: Lupus, Rating: 6, Source: LushStories
“Mirror, mirror…” A slow, clear voice intoned. A swirl of green light emerged in the centre of the mirror’s gleaming frame. It surged forth, raging like a storm. Two long shadows across the cold stone walls and floor as a theatre mask appeared through a thick, cloudy vapour. A black, high-backed chair - decorated with intricate, gothic patterns - shimmered in the strange light. Clutching the chair’s curved arm was the pale, bony hand of the speaker. She stood, shrouded in a floor-length dress and hood of the deepest black, topped with a shining golden crown. The delicate lace glittered in the half-light which cast her pale skin in an unsettling green hue. The mask spoke, echoing through the room. The back of her neck prickled. “What is that which the Queen wishes to be seen?” “Show me the ‘fairest’ in the land.” Her face seemed to sneer. The mask faded back to vapour. Another image emerged and a girl appeared in the glass. Her skin was as white as virgin snow, with hair as black as ebony. Her perfect lips were pursed, as though whistling, though no sound was heard. The Queen watched the girl bend and run her fingers through a pool of clear water. The only sound in the room was the drumming of the Queen’s long fingernails on the carved wooden chair. With a glance around her, the girl sat down on a smooth, polished rock. She kicked off her shoes and delicately peeled the stockings down her legs. She stood and deftly pulled the zip in the back of her pale blue and white dress. ...