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      Chapter 46

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 46 I was so cold I might never be warm again. Even during winter in the mortal realm, I’d managed to find some kernel of heat, but after nearly emptying my cache of magic that afternoon, even the roaring hearth fire couldn’t thaw the chill around my bones. Did spring ever come to this blasted place? “They pick these locations,” Cassian said across from me as we dined on mutton stew around the table tucked into the corner of the front of the stone house. “Just to ensure the strongest…
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      Chapter VIII

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter VIII opens with the heavy weight of inevitability hanging over Adeline’s life in Villon-sur-Sarthe, France, on July 29, 1714. Once filled with aspirations of freedom and self-determination, she finds herself trapped by the harsh reality of societal expectations. At twenty-three, she’s suddenly thrust into the life of a woman destined for marriage, a path that wasn’t of her choosing but rather one that the village imposed upon her. The death of Pauline, Roger’s wife, propels the villagers to…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter IX begins on a crisp March 18, 2014, in the heart of New York City, where Henry finds himself caught in the midst of a revelation that shifts the entire trajectory of his day. As he walks through the city streets, amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, a sudden epiphany hits him. He begins to piece together the memories from an earlier, chaotic period of his life, one that had seemed distant and disjointed until now. The recollection of Bea's academic pursuit, centered around a new thesis, was…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 8, Feyre wandered through the expansive estate, her footsteps light against the marble pathways that stretched into the manicured gardens. The air was thick with the scent of blooming roses and damp earth, but despite the tranquility, her mind remained sharp, assessing every detail for possible escape routes. Though she had been left relatively unguarded, the open fields and dense forests beyond the estate walls posed as much of a threat as the fae who held her captive. Her fingers twitched at…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 40, Feyre’s determination and the weight of her dire circumstances collide as she faces her second trial under Amarantha’s cruel watch. With a haunting atmosphere in the cavernous room, Feyre finds herself standing before an audience of faeries, including her cursed love, Tamlin, and the taunting Amarantha, who relishes in her power over the captive girl. The gilded walls of the chamber offer a false sense of grandeur, masking the darkness that looms as Feyre steels herself for the trial,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Laura wakes with a sense of impending change, uncertain whether it relates to the discovery of Malo Mogge’s missing key or the mystery surrounding her own death. She goes about her morning with a mix of mundane and magical elements, playing an unplugged Gretsch guitar and reflecting on the strange marks left by a man who may not exist. Her thoughts turn to Daniel and Susannah upstairs, wondering about the magic Daniel might be wielding and what he has given to Mr. Anabin. When she texts Rosamel, a brief…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter of *The Book of Carousel 2*, the story picks up after a magical encounter in Mo’s attic, with Carousel and Daniel riding back down from the Cliffs in Mr. Anabin’s car. Susannah has retreated to her dark realm, leaving Carousel and Daniel to navigate the aftermath of recent events. Their journey includes a stop at the Cliff Hangar, where Daniel is called upon to help a man named Billy, who runs the attraction "What Hast Thou Ground?" and is under a magical affliction caused by Malo…
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      by LovelyMay The story "The False Collar" from Andersen's Fairy Tales presents the humorous and somewhat pitiful tale of a collar who fancies himself a fine gentleman. Despite owning nothing but a bootjack and a hair-comb—which, in truth, belong to his master—the collar boasts about his possessions and attempts to engage with other garments in a flirtatious manner. His first object of affection is a garter, whom he finds delicate and attractive, but the garter rebuffs his advances, leading to a series of…
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      Chapter 25

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 25 Standing beneath the latticework of snow-heavy trees, I took in the slumbering forest and wondered if the birds had gone quiet because of my presence. Or that of the High Lord beside me. “Freezing my ass off first thing in the morning isn’t how I intended to spend our day off,” Rhysand said, frowning at the wood. “I should take you to the Illyrian Steppes when we return—the forest there is far more interesting. And warmer.” “I have no idea where those are.” Snow crunched under…
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      Chapter 57

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      by testsuphomeAdmin CHAPTER 57 Spring had at last dawned on the human world, crocuses and daffodils poking their heads out of the thawed earth.Only the eldest and the golden-haired queens came this time. They were escorted by just as many guards, however.I once again wore my flowing, ivory gown and crown of gold feathers, once again beside Rhysand as the queens and their sentries winnowed into the sitting room.But now Rhys and I stood hand in hand—unflinching, a song without end or beginning.The eldest queen slid her…
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