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In the moonlight, Zoe’s eyes looked incredibly sincere.

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Alyce’s face darkened the moment she heard Zoe’s plea. ‘Stay here? How could someone who tried to kill Ms. Rosewood even think about staying? she thought.

Meanwhile, Phoebe’s lips twitched into a small smile. She knew Elysia had won the bet.

Elysia, however, remained completely calm, unfazed by Zoe’s words. “Zoe, Arcanum House isn’t some place you can just come and go as you please.

“If you want to stay and be on my side, you need to give me a good reason. You were with Ryan. How do I know you don’t

still have it out for me?”

“Didn’t what I did outside show I’m on your side?” Zoe asked.

Elysia just laughed softly. “If that’s the best you got, it’s way too easy to fake. I need more than that.”

Zoe’s eyes narrowed. “So what do you want from me?”

Elysia’s voice turned serious. “If you’re willing to die, I’ll believe you.”

The room went dead quiet. Everyone stared, shocked by Elysia’s words. Phoebe was especially confused.

Wasn’t Elysia trying to get Zoe on her side? Now that Zoe wanted to stay, why was Elysia shutting her out?’ she wondered.

ready to give up everything, Elysia

Zoe looked back at

pocket, and swung it toward her own throat. Everyone watched in shock, their eyes locked on the blade in Zoe’s

through with it. If Zoe was faking loyalty

She’d only seen this kind of drama on TV or in movies,

them all. He knew Elysia wouldn’t let Zoe get hurt. This

went through with the stab, she could stay at

right there, pressing against Zoe’s throat. Her eyes flickered as she looked

her neck. It was over in a second–so fast that

winced and looked away, the

just stood there, calm as ever. “Not bad,” she said with a shrug. “You passed my test. Now I

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snapped back to Zoe. A small cut on the left side of her throat was

her some first aid,” Elysia

it,” Alyce

began to step forward, Zoe’s voice stopped her. “Hold up, I need to say

curiosity getting the better of

She’d risked her life to stay at Arcanum Home but now that she could, she wasn’t about to bow

a master?” Elysia repeated, her interest clearly piqued. After all the drama Zero had stirred up, she still wasn’t ready to accept a new boss, which

then, why won’t you

boss,” Zoe said. The room went dead

them all along. If she’s still loyal to Ryan, what’s the

madder she got. She glanced over at Elysia, expecting to see her fuming. But Elysia wasn’t angry. She was

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