pte
en'
ve, maybe younger than my own boyfriend back in the city. His features were too sharp, too perfect, a
gone as if they were never there, how? I swallowed hard, forci
ice light but I could hear the nervousness beneath it
there in her modest dress and minimal makeup. Meanwhile, Devereux looked like he belonged on a
ed a polite nod and kept my voic
k. "The pleasure is mine, Raven." "Make yo
aw and smiled,
choice in any of this, but I wouldn't
They led me through a long corridor with stone walls covered in ancient stones. E
before I could protest, they undressed me, scrubbed every inch of my skin, and dressed me in an elaborate medieval-style gown-s
straight out of a British r
onto the massive bed, groaning. Wh
thrown into the chaos of
res. Everyone was too beautiful-like, impossibly beautiful. Flawless skin, sculp
to these people? I might a
een eyes and a playful smirk. She was wearing the same uniform but had customized it slightl
ne like we were already best friends. "And you, my
t someone was talking to me
ing like a tourist babe, You might as well
ervation." I sigh
"You're lucky you found me before the vultures did." I ch
ou can just c
, let me show
ing about the
stle, the cafeteria where students dined like royalty, the hockey field, the basketba
nt of a particular building
one place you need
ke the others. It was dark and gothic, the inside looked like it was bathed in blood-red
ned. "
ou don't want to get involved
owns
thin line. "The Four Cur
ow. "You're j
asses with us. They don't eat with us. They don't parti
unds like a bunch of
on't know anything about this place, do you?" Before
lmost blasted by ear drums and I turn
ur Pri
he world. The students practically worshipped them with girls swooning,
sed in irritation because I know they were anno
of guys? I had better things to do tha
almost made it home before realizing
till tomorrow,"
t for my assignment. It'l
hed. "It's dangerous
and unbuckled the safety belts.
onsideration, he sighed
ow-empty hallways, reaching my locker in record time,
t was Faint, muffle
and there was a flicker of light and
very slowly and cautiously, I approached the building with a pounding heart. The moment
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