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rand salon was thick

in a desperate attempt to assert parental dominance

stared directly a

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ered in the air, t

d cripple, the tyrant of Blood River had wiped

, his teeth grinding tog

anu, who was glaring a

d. "And to remind you, Keanu, that the promises you m

r yourself, Elise. I chose Arleth because she

hrough the room. "You chose a thief who cannot even tel

ou lie! Every formula was created by my ow

tell me, Arleth-what is the exact temperature required

ened and closed l

y toward Guthrie, unable t

tween us. "Arleth's genius is recognized across the no

that," I said, turning

nu snapped, lunging for

ouch my coat, a silver fla

f his engraved pure-silver combat blade presse

pure silver made Kea

own Keanu's neck, hovering mill

devoid of emotion, "take one more step toward

not dare t

ith the throat of a wolf caused ins

alizing for the first time that Blood River P

I said calmly. "We don't wan

a single, fluid motion and stepped be

at my father

Glenn pack. Whatever happens to this family f

salon, Caleb followi

yard. "Take the squad to the eastern an

activating his mind-link to

ard the dilapidated stone cottage

icinal herbs under the freezing northern winds, while

n the rottin

rance of rare mountai

ack every vial from the cold vault," I or