William Shakespeare s Romeo And Juliet - 1746 Words

I Await Juliet knew that royalty life would be hard from the moment she was old enough to comprehend. She s seen how her mother worked as Queen, making sure those of the lower class are pleased enough. How her father - the King - rules the kingdom, setting rules and suitable punishments. How her brother has to live up to the next heir of the throne. The forest was part of her safe haven, away from the castle and away from her high expectation family. Although it was part of the lower class area, Juliet found it the most beautiful place. The sounds of clashing stones behind her break her train of thought, and Juliet s worried that her servant failed to distract her father. Weary, she stands up from where she sits against the†¦show more content†¦ You ll find a better woman he said. Benvolio, he doesn t know anything about good taste in women. Especially if he thinks giving up Rosaline would be easy. The mention of Rosaline intrigues her even more. And how does one know of my brother s maid? Juliet hears the door close quietly, and she gets up hurriedly to meet whoever s there. Suern, what news have you brought? Are my loved one and I to be wed? Her servant gives her a small smile, and says Two days from now, you and the village boy will be married, Juliet is overwhelmed with happiness and brightly laughs, Oh, Suern, thank you! She skips over to her servant and envelops her in a large hug. Suern laughs with her, and the two of them are happy. Two days, I just have to go through two more days. Juliet shows herself fully then, so the two of them were on equal grounds. The boy stops mid-way in his pebble kicking and turns her way. She sees the surprise on the boy s face and, if she s being honest, it pleases her greatly, since it s a rare expression that s ever directed at her. The boy seems to glance at her clothes before commenting, Your apparel is of a royal. And yours is of a villager, she replies in a beat. Father, I cannot marry a man I do not love! Juliet screams. I can t betray him, the one a truly love. I refuse to. Daughter, you agreed to give Paris a chance! He is smart, rich, and handsome, what more could you want?! Her father shouts, and his voice seems to