Tangled
Chapter 208
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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.
carefully open the
through the pages. It doesn't make sense. It has to be some kind of magical lock to keep its contents secure, but how is someone without the knowledge supposed to open
have one, so that doesn't
my fingertips start to tingle, a sensation that's almost familiar. It's like a gentle current
across my skin, warm and inviting. I pause, staring at my hand, trying to figure out why it's triggering some sort of memory buried deep in my
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gently shocked, doesn't it? Like a low
shock collar.
how she knows
mutter, "No, it's more than that. It's
my arm and into my chest. My heart beats faster, and I feel a strange pull, as if the book is drawing me
of lightning, a memory flashes
where's
Or the dresser? She sounds hesitant, and I block out the pain and exhaustion in my legs
I'm back at the book, necklace in hand. "At the apartment, I touched this once, and it had this same feeling on my
activated. Selene sounds
no scent
"Is there a scent?"
then, is
So, she doesn't know..
spend that much time around
"Sorry sorry."
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pendant gleams in the light, its silver chain cool against
there's warmth emanating from its
sensation, like it's alive, pulsing with an energy I can't
blue eyes fixed on the necklace.
that I have
thick with anticipation. Even
pounding in my ears. One second. Two.
And...
Nothing.
threatens to suck me under the waves of
behind me and stare at the ceiling.
would be
But no.
a whole lot
still as a statue in the
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