Tangled
Chapter 208
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208 Ava: Moon Goddess (1)
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At least the physical pain is over, Selene says as I'm groaning on my bed, limper than an overcooked noodle.
"It isn't over. I'm still dying."
You'll be fine. This is why you should have kept up with your exercise. Even a few days off and you're already back to being out
of shape.
"Must be nice to be a dog. You never get sore."
That's because I don't sit around like a couch potato.
Harsh.
But true.
Sliding off my bed in the most dramatically sore fashion I can muster, I ignore Selene's snort and tremble-walk the entire length of the room to the closet where I set the magic book. Mrs. Elkins goes home today, right?
"Right. They're driving her to Cedarwood. Lucas sent scouts to make sure she gets there okay."
"Enforcers," Marcus corrects me from his corner.
He doesn't offer to help me get what I want, but he's quick to make sure I'm calling his comrades by the right title. Giving him a sour look, I amend, "Enforcers." Grabbing the book off the top shelf, I decide to sit on the floor in front of the closet, not really wanting to walk on sore legs all the
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way to the bed. My muscles protest even this, quivering more than a leaf in the wind.
Look at you, taking the lazy way out, Selene mocks, her voice echoing in my mind with a teasing lilt.
"I'm not being lazy," I retort, settling cross-legged on the plush carpet. "I'm being efficient. Why waste energy when I can just sit
here?"
Selene snorts, her furry head shaking in amusement. Don't come crying to me when your butt goes numb.
Deliberately tamping down on the urge to stick my tongue out at her like a child, I turn my attention to the magical tome in my lap.
The ornate silver clasp is cool to touch, almost unnaturally so, and I suppress a shiver.
and I carefully open the book.
lock to keep its contents secure, but how is someone without the knowledge supposed to open it? Learning it from a mentor,
have one, so that doesn't help at
pages, my fingertips start to tingle, a sensation that's almost familiar.
hand, trying to figure out why it's triggering some
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feels like being gently shocked, doesn't it? Like a low level of
shock collar.
how she knows anything
head, I mutter, "No, it's more than that. It's like..." I trail off, struggling to
spreading up my arm and into my chest. My heart beats faster, and I feel a strange pull, as if the book is drawing me in. I close my eyes,
like a bolt of
"Selene, where's
suitcase? Or the dresser? She sounds hesitant, and I block out the pain and exhaustion in my
"At the apartment, I touched this once, and it had this
activated. Selene sounds
there's no
"Is there a scent?"
was then, is
So, she doesn't know..
much time around magicians,
"Sorry sorry."
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gleams in the light, its silver chain cool against my fingertips, much like the clasp holding
warmth
an odd sensation, like it's alive, pulsing with
intently, her blue eyes fixed on the necklace.
that I
For a moment, the world seems to freeze. The air grows heavy, thick
wait, my pulse pounding in my ears. One
And...
Nothing.
me under the waves of anticipation, holding me deep
stare at the ceiling. I was
be
But no.
whole
standing as still as a statue
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