DANE'S POV Caleb touched my shoulder gently. "You're not alone in this; if she's real, if what she says is true, we'll find out, but it's another setup...""I'll handle it," I said. I took a deep breath and knocked once, then twice, then waited. The door creaked open under my touch, and what we saw inside stopped both of us cold.The scent of blood hit us first, sharp and metallic, then our eyes landed on the woman sprawled across the massive bed, her pale limbs trembling, her white dress soaked deep crimson. The room was dim, but the horror was clear as daylight.I rushed to her side, my boots slipping slightly on the sleek floor. She was young, barely more than Lady Cara herself, and she was fighting hard just to breathe, her eyes wide with panic, rolled weakly in her sockets as I knelt beside her."Hey, stay with me!" I said quickly, pressing a hand to her shoulder, "You're going to be Okay, help is coming." Blood soaked the silky bedsheets beneath her, pooling fast, and her thro
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