Manolya’s POVThe smell hit me first. Sharp, metallic, rotten. It clung to the air like a stain that wouldn’t wash away.Aziz crouched low, moving his hands across the floorboards as if he’d already guessed what he would find.His golden brown eyes narrowed. When he finally pulled something into the dim moonlight, my stomach lurched.A swan feather, soaked crimson at the tip. Beside it, dark symbols smeared into the wood with sticky blood.And a shallow metal bowl, the bottom crusted black.I swallowed hard, my throat tightening. “What… what is that doing under my bed?”Pelin gagged audibly, one hand clamped over her mouth. “That stench—ugh—it’s like burnt iron. Aziz, what the hell is this?”He didn’t answer right away.His jaw clenched, his hand closing around the feather so tightly the quill cracked. Then he looked at us, something unreadable burning behind his eyes.“This,” he said slowly, his voice rough, “isn’t some sick prank This is a summoning.”My chest went cold.Pelin frown
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