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Vault with Holli Warner at my side. Holli, disguised in a conservative emerald cloak, was the best informati

embroidered with their family crests turned to stare. We might

your second-rate appraisals to actual purebloods? And who is this?" The girl's eyes shifted to me, rak

s sizing us up with blatant disdain. Juliana was a notorious gossip from a minor pureblood family. Holli

ult, I flicked my wrist. A silent silencing charm hit her throat. She opened her mouth to mock us agai

spered, walking past her terrified

e pristine Dragon's Breath Amber was presented.

ised my paddle.

he second floor was drawn back. A cold, imposing figure stood there. Burrell

n thousand Glowgold!" The Attend

it for his grandmother. She is suffe

ddle again. "T

onto me from the balcony. He di

rtune on a sleeping aid was ridiculous. I lowered my p

, though he ended up paying twenty due to my interference. As he left his box, h

"Send a message to Collins," I told Holli as we stepped out of the Vault. "Tell him the master is will

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lowing Dragon's Breath Amber resting on the velvet cushi

s banged open. Holden Croft rushed in, his usually immacu

rom Lord Collins. He says he found the legendary

he current doctor, Cecile, was useless. "Bring

aster is willing to intervene tonight, but her consultation fee is astronomical. She is d

repeated, the sheer absurdity of t

o shatter the desk in a fit of rage. "Yes, s

y fingers against the mahogany wood. I had more than enough gold in the Black family vault

mily so blatantly," I murmured, a dangerous,

asked, thoro

y signed my name on the magical contract, transferring a fort

rth the gold," I said, standing up. "But I am incredibly curious to

f the study, looking forward to me