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.”

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. Today we are supposed

saw outside of the classroom. Lenore had

let her do that after

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

at our station. “Avery, why did you say that? Now she knows that

because I really don’t 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

Clint

to trust us to handle this but know how ridiculous that sounds after how badly 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

and I will be recognized as kings until one of us finds our mate. Then he will be king, and based

won’t be an eye for an eye because he has known them longer

there for us when our parents died. Lenore and the other girls just fucked us so

was not what I should have said to her. Luckily, I was saved by 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

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dinner or shopping, just quality time and

first date is supposed to be like? Mine 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 gifls isn’t how a mate

mind. Yes, he has a point but I don’t want mate. Carter huffs, “If you were human then choice. You are a dragon and we dragons are guided