Chapter 36

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Hunter We were precariously hovering in the air above a pool of crystal-clear water. Warm billows of steam kissed our cheeks, unaffected by whatever trap we were in. My heart was hammering, it was taking everything in me to maintain my mask of cool indifference, so Dahlia might calm down. She nearly burst my eardrums with her bloodcurdling scream on the frightening path down. Her heart was beating just as fast as mine, though she was silent, her attention drawn to something. No, not something, someone. Nythralis. "A human. You are new." Nythralis spoke, eyeing Dahlia like she was his next meal. "In what sense?" Hugo interjected, making me even more uneasy. Nythralis turned his head, looking past Dahlia to me, his eyes narrowing. "I distinctly remember telling you I never wanted to s

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