BETIAS THE SUPERNATURAL ACADEMY

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ants. I sucked in a breath (for effect really) and then

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the monstrous red jewel hanging like a goddamn tumor in the middle of his finger. I winc

. If we were the most powerful Vampires in the city, then t

in warning, and acid reached hi

n cut across my shin, wi

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my way through the battleground of the Immortal elite,

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blinding. The family ring on my finger encased me with a kind of enchant

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long my arms, trying his best to pull m

is muscles and shoved away. "Of course, I'm fine. Th

d and cast a panicked gaze acros

t unders

..Morwenna Livingstone, daughter of the royal line..

o pull me closer. I scanned the others, searching for a way out of this damn mess

for the

hem above any other immortal, especially Dad. So fuc

d shoved away from the

o look every bit as powerful as we are. Power breeds power, and you, my darli

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my head, and winced at the sting as strands of my hair tore f

itch," he growled,

know, that's probably the most honest thing you've ever sa