"Bitter Memories" by meggierules2129 I remember my mother used to always warn me not to hold grudges, but sometimes letting go and forgiving is incredibly hard – especially when it comes to forgiving yourself. Everyone has done something stupid in his or her life. Mistakes and blunders are inevitable, and we shouldn't beat ourselves down on our stupid slip-ups, but I just can't help myself. I tend to be so overly critical, so analytical, that every little imperfection sends me off the edge. For this reason, I sat alone at lunch...
Illusions of Grandeur: Part Five I knew that I hadn't cast any illusions, and that Mother barely knew anything about magic. Cecilia likely had the capability to learn magic, but there would have been talk of it...