Hidden Flame: Bound to the Triplet Dragon Kings

Hidden Flame: Bound to the Triplet Dragon Kings

Chapter 25: All Jokes Aside

Avery

When I walked into Miss Alman’s class, Conner was waiting on me with a smile. Once I took my seat, he leaned over and whispered, “I guessed that you liked lilies.”

I giggled, but I put my hand over my mouth to stifle it because I didnt want to draw attention to myself or to Conner. “You did fine. They are one of my favorites. Thank you.”

As his hand briefly touched mine, I looked at him. “Even if you never tell me what all happened Friday night, I know who all is to blame. If my brothers choose to do nothing, I will. 1, like Mr. Darcy, Rave been too prideful to see what has been in front of me for years. You are a special girl even if you want to kill me in our play.”

My cheeks reddened in embarrassment and I chewed on my lip. Ite lighs, “I read your whole outline. I severely underestimated your creativity.”

“Wait until you see Clint in my apron baking us cookies.”

We laughed as we pretended to rehearse. Conner leaned down. “So you are using our classes to get revenge. Fucking brilliant, but so very sneaky.”

I shrugged. “We all need to graduate and fate made us partners. I would be an idiot if I didn’t use that to my advantage.”

and we joked around as we worked on our script. The bell signaling the end of class came too soon. I waved goodbye to -Conner before making my way to Mrs. Moore’s class.

outside of the classroom. Lenore had

can he let her do that after she tried

be sure to remind her that she owes you a spirit shirt.” I left them with their jaws on the floor in

seat at our station. “Avery, why did you

know why I said it. I guess I was pushed too far and instead of breaking, I am springing back to get my revenge. “I just want to be left alone. Since they won’t, I will find a way to

Clint

we have treated her for the past five years. My brothers and I helped cause this and now we need to fix it. I can not believe that I am thinking this, but in the two years my parents have

just wait until after the Grand Ceremony. After that, my brothers and I will be recognized as kings until one of us finds our mate. Then he will be king, and based on tradition it is usually the eldest that does. Cassius will be king and he

enough. It won’t be an eye for an eye because he

parents died. Lenore and the other girls just

Mrs. Moore as she asked us to show her what our date would look like. I hadn’t written a thing, but Avery did. Mrs. Moore smiled at the simple start of the date which was a walk in the park followed by

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was no mention of an elaborate dinner or shopping, just

were always dinner and possibly a movie or shopping before we would find a place to fuck or she would give me a blowjob. “I have tried to tell you that how you treat

don’t want mate. Carter huffs, “If you were human then choice. You are a dragon and we dragons are