The Alpha Who Killed His Savior Mate

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creamed, tears str

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d me in the stomach. I curled up, g

to touch me. *"I need a favor, Marina. My skin has been looking dull lately

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't collapsed yet and inserted the needle. My blood-

side me-the spirit of the ocean pre

White Wolf legend says that if you consume the heart of a Royal Mermaid, you gain their immortality.

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my window, I

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heir tails had been skinned. But in the corner, in a smal

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