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“No, they won’t,” Kat said firet their faces too tight and their lips all puffy You just look like you somehow turned back time to your early thirties—except for your silver hair, which is gorgeous, by the way”

Em shook her head

“This ood now, but it won’t last I’m sure it will fade once Rarev breaks our bond”

The thought took away soone and she felt as though a boulder was lying on her heart

“Oh now, doll—that ht “Maybe he’ll change his mind”

Ehed

“No, I’m afraid he won’t—he’s honor bound to keep his vow and now he feels he has to pay for breaking it He’s probably going to his priestess on the Monstruht now”

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Rarev’s steps were heavy as hecorridors of the Monstrum Mother Ship towards the Sacred Grove He had stopped first at the other Kindred Mother Ship, delaying as long as he could in order to give Commander Sylvan the news of their success He had left Emilia there as well, since she wanted to speak further to Sylvan about how they would handle the public relations part of the story

Rarev had left the the press conference they would call later on to explain to the human media what had happened Eoodbyes But her calh the bond between theun