Natalie had made it clear before she left. Yelena was to report anything that happened immediately.Both of them mattered, and Natalie had been gone less than a day when Yelena let this happen. It was unforgivable.…Oscar dreamed again. This time, the people in the dream were not the Chamberlains.A figure stood before him, its face impossible to make out, calling to him, "You're almost gone, aren't you?"Oscar tried to force his eyes open within the dream to see who it was. No matter how hard he pushed, the face remained blurred, not hidden, but on the verge of disappearing entirely."Stop trying to see me. You're almost dead. This is the destiny of our line." The other party read him perfectly and cut him off. "But it doesn't matter. When you're gone, the blood will stir, and someone from our line will step up to take your place. Even the most beautiful things cannot last forever."The voice trailed off with a note of resignation. Then it vanished.A second dream settled aro
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