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“Jumping between realms is an extremely rare occurrence. Only the most powerful are capable. I’d die if I even attempted to do it.”
“Power linking. If we combine our powers, then it’s possible, but again, rare. Whoever took you must’ve linked. Unless they used a portal, which isn’t safe.”
“Whoever took me drew runes or something on my wall and a sort of hole opened. Is that not the same as jumping between realms?”
“No. Portals aren’t the same, but have the...
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“Valin thinks you belong to him after one taste. He’s delusional. I’ll deal with him once I get out.”
“You’ve said that to me before. Do you remember the night of our fourth ceremony?”
“From all of that, I picked up that you find me attractive and think I’m well endowed.”
“Maybe I’m a shadow? The shadow to be exact.”
Fifty-seven fucking times, he says in his head. The abrupt change in him is like a slap to the face. “Wait, what do you mean by fifty-seven times?”
“You wanted me to be cruel. An enemy. You wanted me to make you hate me. This big idea that falling in love with me again through these tasks is ridiculous. How can you when you despise me?” Dane shakes his head. “This was your idea. This was all your idea, Seraphine. It isn’t working. It never fucking works. And this…” His hand takes mine, lifting it between us to see the faint lines of darkness as the curse starts to reassert itself. “It’s strong. It’s never this strong and I don’t know how to slow it down without killing myself in the process. You’ve never been human, so we have no idea
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“Your name is Seraphine Dalton, Queen of the realms, and have been for nearly six hundred fucking years.”
“I’m tired. I’m so fucking tired, and I miss you and can’t stand talking to you this way. I’ll keep trying. You gave me orders and told me not to take shortcuts. I won’t. I’ll make you forget just now—and the power linking. It’s too much of a risk for you to remember.”
“Make me forget what?”
“I won’t fuck up again, my love....
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“Dane…”
“I’m sorry,” he replies. “So, so sorry.”
“I think it’s the tasks,” I manage to say, breathless all of a sudden. “We seem to want each other the more time we spend together, and the more… things we do.”
“I had a great teacher. I was never as good as her, but I was fine with listening instead of playing.” “Sounds like you had a crush on your piano teacher.” “You could say that,” he replies, turning to me. “She knew how to play every instrument beautifully. I was mesmerized by her.” I press my lips together. “Lovely.” “Who’s the jealous one now?”
