Iris at the vampire academy

ter

at I would be the v

er of my life, and even on the lives of the people around me. I tortured my family and enslaved them, humiliated my fiancé before everyone, and repeated

I asked her, my voice tremblin

with tears, yet she struggled to remain steady. She said in a broken voice, "Iris... I know everything. I know

all... I covered my face with my hands and felt the coldness of m

I destroyed everyt

ruel, because its source was not an enemy, but myself. To be b

roach despite the pain. "Iris,

e evil, then I had to disappear s

d toward the massive golden gate at the center of the hall, its ancient engravings blazing wi

ho was screaming my na

y sister... f

-

ust a naïve girl who knew nothing abo

althy man with vast influence decided to make the occasion the talk of everyone. He invited celebrities, busine

s, and chandeliers were polished until they clearly reflected faces. In my room, I sat in front of the mirror while the hairstylis

y body and boldly highlighting my features. I sa

loor with his golden cane in slow steps. He paused

e a princess

"And you look like a knight p

me his arm. "Come, let's show the

fined music playing. Whispers rose the moment we stepped in, and eyes turned toward me. Guests

e except my bel

his dark suit accentuating his sharp features. His black e

and walked toward him

air, "Iris, I don't know what to say...

ghtly kiss his cheek. "And y

d me closer. Our bodies pressed togethe

to seduce me t

the middle of the hall, eyes following us with interest. He led

gently, then looked at me in a way that made me fl

ment, Mays

here, guys?" she sai

She whispered in my ear, "Cong

"Of course. Ninete

a trace of jealousy crept into my chest. Maysan is my childhood friend, and we have been together since we were young. I know I sh

s glasses of wine. We raised

when the music became faster, or how I started dancing with unusual freedo

laughter, the lights spinning around

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I opened my eyes slowly to find myself in my room.

trying to recall

d entered, h

... good

happened last night after

trange things. You embarrassed yourself in front of everyone

g that... I felt embarrassed a

hat was my shock. It was already eleven in