Chapter 96

Chapter 96 RYN

Forty minutes later, I was alighting in front of the Academy dressed in an oversized T-shirt and some new fitting jeans.

As much as I was tempted to make Theon regret giving me his card by splurging on everything in the boutique, I ended up buying a few trousers and some tops to match. Leaving the rest in the car, I gave Theon's driver the credit card and watched him drive away.

Suddenly the pain in my stomach intensified and I made a mental note to get some meds from the clinic as soon as I clocked in at the Academy.

how terrible it was to have this pain and still having to train, I felt relief that I hadn't drained Theon of his lifeforce. If I hadn't experienced this pain, I think I would have gone back home and come clean to Theon. that's not the case.

Deskfully,

Bracing myself for the day, I crossed the parking lot and was about to head into the main building when I heard someone call my name. Turning around, I found Sadie standing a few feet away, her ginger hair glistening in the sun. She ran her hands down her lavender colored sundress, her eyes shifting from me, elsewhere and back. "Hi." She said,

What do you wat replied, folding my arms across my chest.

Sadie's brows raised

pulled

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together in confusion. "Ryn, I'm sorry, okay? I didn't mean to speak that way. I-" Her voice trailed off.

a brow. "You You what?"

"I was scared for you."

I stared at her like she was mad. "Scared for me, why?"

She looked away, then stepped forward. "Can I at least take you to breakfast and explain there?"

I scowled. "How do you know I've not eaten?"

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eyes widened before looking away. "Uhm....I

settled upon us. "Don't lie to me, Sadie. If you want a chance with me,

down at the ground. "Fine. Uncle Miro

Her shoulders sagged, as

I frowned. "Prince

called Uncle Theon first to ask if you were at home. But he told

So on my way here, Uncle Miro texted that you haven't eaten and I

Miro do that when just a few hours ago, he had his hand wrapped around my throat? Is he mental

to tell you." Sadie blurted out, wringing her hands together. "So, please don't let him

nervousness and sincerity in her eyes so I checked my wristwatch and when I was sure I

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starts, I agreed to the offer. Shortly after, we were sitting in a cafe in the upscale parts of the neighborhood, not far from the Academy. When our orders arrived, I refused to

on the table. "The reason I left my other school and came to Lycantide High was because I realized every girl there wanted to be my friend because they knew I was cousins with the Princes. They just wanted to use me to get close to them and never really cared about hanging

occurred which I don't want to talk about yet but it really really scarred me and

eyes met and I II could see she was

related to the Princes, you didn't seem to care about my cousins. You didn't pester me for information about them. You didn't ask me to

living with the Princes and said you finally succeeded in seducing them and have always wanted them

tell me?" I asked, appalled. "Did you even

her mouth to speak but no words came

in my chair, with my arms folded. "So you two are besties now, huh? And I am the bad guy." "You're not." She countered. "And I may not be brave like you to speak out and

wasn't the impression you gave me when you told

She sat up in her seat, a tear rolling down her face. "I didn't mean to say

with either of your Uncles, what

you

mine. "What you have with my Uncles is none of my business. You didn't meet them through me and exploited

"Yes. As

""But what?" But what?

"I'm scared for you."

brows pulled together. "Why do you

a doubt that as charming as my Uncles are, there's something...dark about them and there's

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