Tangled

Chapter 148

148 Ava: A Vampire’s Goodwill (II)

Sister Miriam doesn’t speak again until I’ve finished way too much food. a

“I doubt you came here just to ask about my letter,” she finally says, and I jump at the opportunity to finally get

answers.

“My best friend was taken in the attack. I want to know

where she is. I need to save her.”

Her eyes grow unfocused, and the strange men return, tidying up the dishes and taking them away in silence.

I watch them curiously as they move. Their faces are. blank, and they’re unmistakably human, despite the

odd sheen of their skin.

Thralls, Selene murmurs. Bonded servants. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Bonded–to Sister Miriam?

Yes. What you risked when the vampire bit you.

the contents I’d just downed with little grace.

tap against the table in

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speak an untruth with Fae food in their

at the table in front of me, but the dishes are gone, and her thrall servants

food?” I ask, my heart dropping at how easily I

harm you,

its strong side effects. Selene mutters. Damn it. I should

but I cannot sense Fae magic.

turns out that you’re but a babe in the world of supernaturals. Eating the food in front of you is a great

killed.”

ominous words, but she doesn’t seem to

has hist sights set on you

heart skips a beat. I lean forward, hands gripping the edge of the table. “That means you

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Miriam nods, a faint and unnerving smile playing at the corners

care. I need

for a long moment, her dark eyes seeming to pierce through to my very soul. “With no price?”

can agree to anything, if it means I can

against the bridge of her nose with a long sigh. “Child. You must learn how to survive in this world. Serving yourself up to a vampire is tantamount to suicide. Very well. As a gesture of my goodwill, I will give you what you seek, without price. The one who seeks you is known as the Mad Prince.”

the kind of name I’d expect to see in a fantasy story.

his age, but everyone knows this: His sanity is gone, lost in time.” Sister Miriam’s voice drops to a whisper. “And he has taken a keen interest in

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