The Shadows Between Us
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Read between July 21 - July 27, 2025
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I buried Hektor Galanis in a hole so deep, even the devils of the earth couldn’t reach him.
Kaitie
Damn girl don’t put shit like that in writing 😮‍💨
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And when I told him I loved him, all he had to say was “Thanks, but I think it’s time we moved on.”
Kaitie
Rough
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“Alessandra Stathos, I love you. Will you marry me?” Laughter fills the room, and Myron flinches at it. I quickly place my free hand over my lips. “What are you thinking?” I say a moment later. “Of course not.”
Kaitie
That’s so harsh
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“You’re certainly not going to remain my problem forever.”
Kaitie
My dad every time I said I wasn’t gonna get married…oh look it’s 2025 and I’m still certainly his problem 😂
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Seducing the king will prove to be a most enjoyable task, indeed.
Kaitie
Comical
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WE DON’T GO THROUGH the main doors. Instead, I’m taken through a side entrance, something that appears to be used only by the servants.
Kaitie
Ahaha being treated like a common whore
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“You are beautiful,” he continues. “But not so beautiful as to tempt me.
Kaitie
Damn that was harsh
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“Save the act,” Myron says, unmoved. “I’ve known you too long to know when you’re faking.” “I guarantee you never could tell when I was faking.”
Kaitie
Ouch
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“Alessandra Stathos, that’s positively despicable.” He says the words like they’re the highest compliment he can give me. “You are an absolute gem, do you know that?” My whole body warms at the praise.
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“Have you ever been in love?” “No,” he says. “Not ever. What’s it like?” “Horrible.”
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No one is killing my king tonight.
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When he tries to move, I let the tip of the sword break his skin, sliding in until it hits the wall.