BOUGHT BY CRUELEST ALPHA
Terrifying.
"You knew this would happen," I whisper.
Arthur doesn’t deny it.
I yank a book from the shelf at random, pages fluttering. "Then tell me what this is."
His hand closes over mine again, stilling me. "Careful, Lily. Some doors don’t close once opened."
I look down. The book falls open to a page marked with a black ribbon. The ink is faded, the letters spidery and old:
"The Luna’s Sacrifice: A Ritual of Convergence. To strengthen the child, the mother must offer her life force under the blood moon..."
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