Tangled

Chapter 235

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235 Ava: Magic Training (1)

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Magister Orion clasps his hands in front of him and beams in my direction. "And now, we have you, Ava Grey. The first wizard in a very long time."

Feeling the intensity of his gaze, I shift my weight, settling a little deeper into my chair as though that will somehow shield me from his excitement. "I don't want

you to see me as something special. I'm just me."

"You can't get away from being special, Ava Grey." He sighs. "It's unfortunate, but you'll never be able to escape that. Even without your magic, you're mated to an alpha, correct?"

I nod.

"Then you were already special to begin with." He spreads his hands with a little shrug. "Your magic is

like confetti on a cake."

Confetti?

Oh. He must mean sprinkles.

"Sprinkles are disgusting," I point out.

They are not. I like them. Selene's little whisper in my

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mind has my nose wrinkling

Sprinkles are just crunchy wax covering delicious icing. They have no business being within a mile of a decent

cake.

"Yes, well, there are those who love their sprinkles."

Magister Orion claps his hands. "So. Fire was your first element. I'm a little surprised. I thought it would be

water."

Tilting my head, I ask, "Does it matter?"

"Matter? No. It's a simple bit of curiosity. A personal theory, I suppose. Have you had any success with

other elements?"

"Water," Vanessa offers.

"Oh?" That sparkling look in his eyes is back. "You

touched water?"

Nothing happened, but I

and cool, when I finally stopped

Magister Orion murmurs. "And were you having memories again,

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think back. "I did think about water and its

relax. Once I finally did, it came to me. It

me on its own."

explanation

to describe the feelings in

sounds like a partial activation. You felt your attunement with the element. This

surprisingly agile as he begins to pace. His lips move, but the words are too quiet for me to catch. I strain my ears, leaning

out a sigh so heavy I swear

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continues, his voice rising. "Florice

eyes widen. It's jarring, like hearing a

swear.

expression. "I'm simply sick of how things

me, awkward and uncertain.

it were more of an exaggeration

this bizarre tidbit about Fae bureaucracy, Magister Orion's demeanor shifts.

stops in front of a blank wall, and I'm about to

magic. They are magic. The wall

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what I'm seeing. The ceiling-if you can call it that- cycles between sun, stars, and wooden beams

once.

air, in the ground beneath my feet. I can almost taste it, a tang on my tongue like ozone after a lightning

the training room,"

announces.

soon as the words leave his mouth, the room shimmers. The trees melt away, replaced by sleek metal walls. We're suddenly standing in what looks like

ask, my voice barely above a

room changes according to the needs of its owner," Magister

slow circle, taking it all in. The level of magic surrounding us is staggering It makes

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like

towards... I blink, trying to make sense of

between sun, stars, and wooden beams like a normal ceiling. It's

once.

the air, in the ground beneath my feet. I

the training room,"

announces.

melt away, replaced by sleek metal walls. We're suddenly standing in what looks like a giant metal box. "What just happened?"

room changes according to the needs of its owner," Magister Orion explains. "But

in. The level of magic surrounding us is staggering. It makes

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stand up, sends a

this room, you should be safe to practice your magic,"

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