Max: The Rise Of House Chron

DENT AT THE BET

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band played. It was so beautifully played that I'd have rath

st time I ever witnessed him dancing, but it wasn't with

ing her as long as we were all expected to resume training at the academy the nex

couple of unfriendly faces I recognized. I couldn't help but star

ing okay?"

t like it took forever for the dance to end when, technically, it ended in less than a minute a

ded. Everyone clapped, and I walked back to my sea

always," my father lea

ant you to be normal as I say this. The palace has

d, looking around hyster

ct normal." Seeing that he re

o to our right doing nothing, but holding their trays? I recognize them from the fighti

his fists but maint

. Of course, we both knew the look she was referring to. Father was communicating

one with the scar subtly giving a signal with a

elf, Mother,

e trays they carried, telekinetically shooting sharp darts w

he darts were la

ff what they fired. The others among the crowd also began a

ng to force them to break through the shield. The wicked faces they c

eir attack. They were restrained by magnetic cuffs. The cuffs also had a neutra

meters away. Looking to the left, I saw the Captain of the Sovereign's guard, Captain Gar

ements arrived. Captain Garrick ordered his men, and they grabbed

rd as the shield was taken down.

e asked, placing her

oking up at her. She

srupt this occasion and attac

the sweat and blood of the common folk, while the sectors of the continents are in shambles, ravaged

wing that we took a stand against injustice," the other as

hat look. I honestly felt pity for him, but there was nothing I could do. For attempti

Father instructed. The Sovereign's guards dragged them

n saved us tonight," Fath

d," I

s hard for h

against me going to the Creeks

ance about your being there. The risk is too great. You're the f

ed, not obj

coffing as he walked toward the Barons who were talki

place for a girl like you. But it seems you're drawn to d

ut their wards, as you all will be resuming training at

est," I said, referring to my m

Father, behind him as he talked with the Barons. I gasped with wide ey

stretching my ha