What’s Sacral Magic?” Katrina’s voice shook. “It’s—it’s meant for love matches. It’s a kind of… escalation of the heartspring bond. Much like boosting, in some ways,” she said, glancing at Briony. “But in the same way that sharing a physical union strengthens your marriage in some cases, the heartspring magic grows stronger when you…” Her breath shuddered, and her eyes flitted as panic set in. “It’s meant for love matches,” she repeated. “And when it’s not a love match?” Cordelia asked, her voice tight. “When they chain our magic to them and drain us for power? What does Sacral Magic become
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