And if you attempt to return, you’ll return to nothing. Unfortunately, those of you who traverse willingly don’t even have the ability to return to a corpse.” With a wary side-eye, I shook my head. “Only if I died in the other realm. All I did was drink the tea.” “What exactly do you think Nightshade is, Miss Ravenshaw?” Thoughts too muddled in confusion, I didn’t bother to answer him. “It’s a gateway to the shadowed world. A one-way ticket.” “No. My father drank the tea.” “And I suspect he is dead.” A cold and hollow pressure expanded inside my chest, squeezing my lungs. I shook my head in
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