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Inside, nestled on a velvet cushion, lay the Mask of Fortuna. My breath hitched in my throat as I gazed upon it. The mask was an eerie thing of beauty, crafted from polished obsidian that gleamed under the dim light, its surface sleek and reflective. It was as if it had been pulled straight from the depths of some ancient world. Crimson rubies and emerald sapphires adorned it, set delicately in gold filigree, their fiery hues sparkling as I leaned closer. The intricate Roman symbols etched along its edges seemed to pulse with some forgotten power—laurel wreaths and the ever-turning wheel of Fortuna, as if the mask itself held the whims of fate in its design.

The deafening roar of the storm outside could not drown out the wet, ragged gasps coming from the shattered concrete floor near the loading bay. The final Marcone hitman—the one who had tried to flee into the fog—hadn't made it far. He lay collapsed against a stack of moldering naval pallets, his legs pinned under the debris. His tactical mask was torn, revealing a pale, terrified face covered in sweat and grime. Blood leaked rhythmically from a jagged tear in his thigh, bubbling with every shallow breath he took.

Finley stepped in fron to Collin, holding both of his arms and nodding her head. "With us? Then why is he making you take off your pants?!" He argued while still staring at Rig who's groaning as he straighten his nose, muttering a nonstop curse. "I have to, or else, his cover will be open to that McMarrow." She explained and smiled at him. "It's fine, were okay." She added. "We have to proceed to the plan." Rig didn't wiped his nose, instead, he was actually a little thankful that he has it. It would be more believable that she fought him real hard.

Each attendee is directed to select a mask from the counters, setting the stage for an evening of mystery and style. Emma, in harmony with her dress, opts for a captivating red mask adorned with a long black feather cascading down its left side. The mask, veiling almost her entire face, adds an intriguing aura, yet her distinctive emerald eyes remain an unmistakable identifier for those attempting to distinguish her amidst the masked crowd.

exactly what they came for. **** The evening sun set behind the horizon, bathing the resort in a gentle glow as Cassia and her friends got ready for the masquerade ball Quinn had insisted they attend. The excitement was evident as they picked out their masks. Cassia’s mask was elegant, black with gold accents, shaped like delicate wings that framed her face. It perfectly matched her flowing dark dress, giving her a mysterious yet stunning look. Kiara’s mask was bold and vibrant, decorated in red with feathers, while Quinn went for something simple but sparkling, lined with silver beads.

ILANA. The Blood Moon Festival came five days too early. On the third evening, the moon bathed its eerie, crimson glow over the Nightshade Pack. This was an event rarely experienced and considered by the pack to be a sign from the Moon Goddess, hastening the fate of two destined mates. The pack was in an uproar of joyful frenzy. The whole of the pack square hummed with excitement, as though even the air vibrated in anticipation. I faltered at the door to Rana's small cabin and brushed off invisible lint from the pale blue dress that Rana had lent me for tonight. "Rana, are you sure about this?" I asked, trying to keep the nerves from edging my voice.

She says looking at the masks and picking a few up. She’s so sweet, I wonder where she gets her charm from? “Ooo what about these?” she picks up couples masks and I can’t help but giggle at the thought ‘couple’ is that what Troy and I are? “They are pretty cute and will match my dress perfectly.” The ‘women’s’ one is a black lace mask with purple glitter etched around the eyes and what kind of looks like crescent moons, and the ‘males’ one is a simple design, black with the same purple glitter around the eyes and crescent moons. Perfect.

The Crimson Court was silent. I held Zenard's hand. His skin was warm. Real. The Wolf Mother looked at me. "Choose, Lucy. Founder of the Unmasked. His justice, or yours?" The world held its breath. I looked at the Crimson Court. I looked at the huntress who had tried to cage me, to cage my mate, to cage a god. I stepped forward. "Tonight, we have spilled enough blood. The mask is gone. The Phantom is dead. No more cages. No more relics."

The pack view always give me some kind of relief as his pack was rated the best in their Kingdom. Tristan, his most loyal guard and also his right hand joined him on the rooftop and stood beside him. " Don't let the thought of your mate bother you your highness, I'm sure you will meet her when the moon goddess want" Tristan said "I'm not worried about when to meet her but I'm more worried about who she will be. Is she going to be a princess? Or she is gonna be a beta? Will she like me with this mask or will she reject me? I fear rejection more than anything as I don't wanna die as a lonely alpha. Mum said she will be the one to remove this mask, what if she is a witch? Or a vampire? How woul

I didn't mean to hurt him, and I certainly didn't mean to steal Amanda's credit. "I'm sorry, Amanda. Please don't be angry at me." As she spoke, she buried herself in Brandon's arms, wiping her tears. James scoffed. "What a brilliant act, Kate. You felt sorry for the patient's mother? Do you really think no one knows that you secretly accepted bribes from her?" "What are you talking about? I didn't!" Kate blanched. Her voice rose, cracking under the strain as she failed to keep her usual gentle composure.