The story follows a young woman named Sophie who is caught between her controlling, possessive parents and a burgeoning eating disorder.
A world plagued by a magical or environmental blight known as "the Waste." The Wasting
[QCrit] THE WASTING - 119k word Sapphic Dark Fantasy - 4th attempt The story follows a young woman named Sophie
Wasting is the most visible and lethal form of undernutrition; children with severe wasting are up to 12 times more likely to die than well-nourished children. a princess trapped by royal expectations
As she attempts to break free and pursue a love interest, she begins to encounter a terrifying, supernatural presence that may or may not be a manifestation of her own internal struggles. 3. Literature: The Wasting (Novel)
It is often triggered by a combination of poor diet and infectious diseases like diarrhea.
The story follows Nadine, a princess trapped by royal expectations, and Saiya, a bodyguard who originally arrives with a mission to kill the princess to end the blight.