Mara had ever known t

er. Her bones burned as if molten fire had been poured into her marrow. She collapsed t

oom s

he air thickened with heat and the metallic scent of blood. Mara gasped for breath as her heartbeat thundered,

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reformed with sickening precision. She cried out until her voice broke, until the sound turned feral. Claw

screaming, her father falling, the

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longer chained. She was no longer weak. The iron restraints shattered with a

st into the ch

ing else. Eyes blazing with ancient fury, Mara stood trembling,

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her

lliding in his expression. "Hybr

and desire for violence. She fought it, fought herself,

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ors bega

through the chamber

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