Half Blood Shadow
It was a melodic, honeyed sound, but it was cracked with the jagged edges of a mind long since shattered.
Sophie’s head lolled to the side. She couldn't see the speaker, only a smudge of darkness that was deeper than the rest of the cellar. The woman remained tucked into the corner, her features lost in the swirling, rhythmic pulse of the shadows.
"Then he plucks it out," the voice whispered, accompanied by a soft, manic giggle. "And you won’t hurt anymore. He gives you freedom you can’t imagine... the freedom of the void."
The shadows in the room began to pulsate in time with the "double-thump" of Sophie’s heart and the tiny, frantic beat of the heir within her. The magic was a predator, ci
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