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?"

admit, "Not exactly. Nothing happened, but I

cool, when

you having

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fire." Squinting, I think back. "I did think about water and its properties, but

trying to force it, and I tried to relax. Once I finally did, it came to

me on its own."

through my explanation

words to use, or how to describe the feelings in my body. I don't even know if it

activation. You felt your attunement with the element. This is still

quiet for me to catch. I strain my ears, leaning forward slightly, but it's no use. Whatever's going through his

heavy I swear I feel the

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rising. "Florice can take her damn applications and shove them up

It's jarring, like

swear.

things are governed here.

escapes me, awkward and

it were more of an exaggeration

about Fae bureaucracy, Magister Orion's demeanor shifts.

him to the back of the building. He stops in front of a blank wall, and I'm about to ask why when,

wall shimmers and parts, revealing an entrance where there

nothing before

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seeing. The ceiling-if you can call it that- cycles between sun, stars, and wooden beams like

once.

my feet. I can almost taste it, a tang on

the training room," Magister

announces.

leave his mouth, the room shimmers. The trees melt away, replaced by sleek metal walls. We're suddenly

my

its owner," Magister Orion explains.

The level of magic

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in what looks like a

make sense of what

that- cycles between sun, stars, and wooden beams like a normal ceiling. It's disorienting and beautiful

once.

is palpable. It's in the air, in the ground beneath my feet. I can almost taste it, a

to the training room,"

announces.

shimmers. The trees melt away, replaced by sleek metal walls. We're suddenly standing in

its owner," Magister Orion explains. "But it won't change at whim

a slow circle, taking it all in. The level of magic surrounding

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my arms stand up, sends a tingle down my

you should be safe to practice

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