Shawls Academy: Claw Spirits Battle
"Try to be supportive — she's having a breakdown."
"That's not what I meant." Talia pulled back, and for the first time since I'd woken up, her playfulness vanished completely. Her eyes were dead serious, and something about that seriousness frightened me more than the pain in my collarbone had. "I meant you need to get rid of that mark. Fast. A vampire's mark isn't like anything else, Leslie. It's not just a claim — it's a chain.It's designed to be possessive, to draw you to him the second his presence hits you, whether you want it to or not. It doesn't ask permission. It doesn't care what you feel. It just pulls — and the longer it sits on your skin, the deeper it roots. Some marks can't b