Chapter

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The first time Elyra saw her, she felt a chill run down her spine.

The woman strode into their classroom with an effortless grace, her striking red hair catching the sunlight streaming through the window. She set her bag down on the desk and surveyed the students with a knowing smile.

"Good morning, class. My name is Ms. Vaughn. I'll be your substitute teacher for the next few weeks."

Her voice was smooth and commanding, drawing murmurs of approval from the students. Even Jason sat up straighter, smirking in a way that made Elyra's skin crawl.

stiffened beside her, his hand twitching as

with her," Dain

There was something unnatural about Ms.

Ms. Vaughn's influence became apparent. She had a knack for flattery, praising students and subtly turning them against each other with carefully

his usual smirk

he muttered, not noticing Elyra and Dain walking

a new obsession," Dain growled under his breath, glaring at the

of them," Elyra whispered, unease curling in

bell rang, Ms. Vaughn caught their gaze as they hurried out of the classroom. Her smile deepened, her eyes gleaming with something ancient

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