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The Love Potion

A woman takes a love potion, only to find out it comes with a terrible price, as her lover slowly becomes more and more possessive and dangerous

By Subash SugumarPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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The Love Potion
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Everything began with an adoration mixture. Adeline had forever been unfortunate in affection, however not entirely set in stone to track down the perfect individual and settle down. She was burnt out on being distant from everyone else and seeing every last bit of her companions find joy while she was left uninvolved. She was where she was prepared to take a stab at anything to track down adoration, regardless of whether it implied turning to an adoration elixir.

Adeline had caught wind of an adoration mixture from a by its companion viability. The mixture was made by a neighborhood cultivator and was reputed to carry genuine romance to whoever drank it. Adeline had one or two glaring doubts from the outset, however she was frantic and chosen to check it out.

The initial not many days subsequent to taking the mixture were mysterious. Adeline felt a surge of fervor and euphoria, and she was certain she had at last tracked down her first love. She met a man named James, and they hit it off immediately. He was enchanting, attractive, and appeared to be all that she had at any point needed in an accomplice.

Notwithstanding, as time passed by, Adeline began to see that something was off. James turned out to be progressively possessive and controlling. He needed to know where she was all day long, and he would end up being furious in the event that she to such an extent as checked one more man out. Adeline attempted to dismiss it as adoration and friendship, yet she before long understood that James was becoming risky.

Adeline was reluctant to leave James, as she was certain he would become rough in the event that she attempted to part ways with him. She trusted in her companions, who encouraged her to look for help. Adeline before long found the horrendous truth about the affection elixir. It was not made by a basic botanist, but rather by a strong witch who had placed a spell on the elixir. The spell was intended to make the consumer fall head over heels for the primary individual they saw subsequent to drinking the mixture, however it additionally caused the individual to turn out to be progressively possessive and risky.

Adeline was frightened. She had fallen into a snare, and she didn't know whether she could at any point have the option to get away. She realized she needed to figure out how to break the spell, and she started to explore ways of doing as such. She found that the best way to break the spell was to find the witch who had made the elixir and make her converse it.

Still up in the air to track down the witch, however she was additionally scared of what James could do on the off chance that he found out. She stayed quiet about her arrangements and began her pursuit stealthily. She before long found that the witch lived in a far off town on the edges of town. Not entirely set in stone to arrive at the town and track down the witch, however she was likewise scared of what she could confront when she arrived.

Adeline advanced toward the town, staying under the radar so as not to cause to notice herself. She before long found that the witch lived in a little house on the edges of the town. Adeline moved toward the cabin and thumped on the entryway. The witch replied, and Adeline made sense of her circumstance. The witch tuned in and advised Adeline that she would have to recover an extraordinary spice that filled in the core of the woods to break the spell.

Adeline advanced into the core of the woods, confronting numerous risks en route. She at last tracked down the spice and got back to the witch's bungalow. The witch blended the spice into a mixture and advised Adeline to drink it. Adeline got in line, and the spell was broken.

Adeline was at last liberated from James and the affection elixir. She got back to her ordinary life, and she was at long last ready to find genuine romance all alone. She was appreciative for the experience, as it instructed

FantasyShort StoryMysteryLoveAdventure
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About the Creator

Subash Sugumar

Storyteller crafting characters, worlds, and narratives that capture hearts and minds. Diverse experience across genres: Romance, fantasy, Fiction, and Horror. Believer in the power of stories to connect us to the human experience.

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