MARKED BY THE ALPHA'S CURSE
My brows furrowed tightly, a small pang of recognition prickling the back of my mind.
That name sounded way too familiar..
I stood still, trying to pull on the thread unraveling in my thoughts. I knew that name, I’d heard it before. Someone had mentioned it…no, not just mentioned it, someone from there.
My eyes widened slightly. I took a slow step back, almost staggering from the weight of realization.
“That’s where… Lovena is from,” I murmured, the words tasting like cold steel on my tongue.
Dr. Javier, standing nearby, nodded. “This leaf only grows in Ashenmare Wastes. And it is extremely poisonous.That was what we found in Selene’s blood. That was what she was poisoned with.”
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