Tangled

Chapter 313

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313 Ava: What Do You Think I Should Do?

Grimoire's presence inside of me is unfazed after his revelations from the morning. I swear his

book form even looks cheerful, sitting there on the table.

You seem worried, Selene says, sounding distracted.

"I am. I still don't agree with Grimoire"

About the summoning?

"Yes. Wouldn't you know if you were summoned?"

I suppose. Selene goes quiet for a bit, before asking, How does Lucas feel about it?

Lucas.

He's standing by the window, watching the light rain drizzle across our world. The soft patter of droplets on glass is the only sound outside of my voice. Sister Miriam and Vester left a while ago, leaving us to contemplate our next move. Lucas hasn't spoken since they departed, his thoughts as opaque as the cloudy sky outside.

"I don't know."

He seems ambivalent to the idea of summoning his wolf, but I can't blame him.

After dropping the bomb of Selene's alleged summoning-though she denies it-he did mention. the possible negatives.

While Lucas would not lose his sense of self, he might lose his wolf. Like me, he would exist as a human. But unlike me, he wouldn't have magic to bridge that supernatural gap.

No healing. No strength. What would happen if he were challenged then?

Is it any better than now?

wolf would be strong, but can an Alpha survive without his internal wolf? Would the pack accept

waist, pressing my cheek against the broad expanse of his back. The steady thump of his heart

His touch is warm,

and

undefined and uncertain. The warmth of his scent fills my lungs, surrounding me in assurance, soothing the

do you think I should do?" His voice breaks the silence, low and rumbling.

do? The options before us are all shit, covered

shit mountain.

A What 10 You

Think I Should

it weren't for the

weren't for the

have more

be

as I've learned so

I admit softly. "There's so much at

mine.

all the weight of the

would feel as if

feels

Distance can create emptiness within our

would mean

I can sense

pressing closer to him. "And selfishly, I

that connection with you," he says softly. "Even without the memories, there's something right about being with you. It's here: He taps his chest, then mine. "Something inside of

swells. "I feel it

touch gentle. "But this isn't just about

nod, leaning into his

we are not one

admit. But I can't imagine not being able to touch

the same for

her bond has me smiling, and Lucas narrows his eyes. "Are you talking to the

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