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Chapter Three: Business as Usual | Part 5 “But before you all peruse the robust program of extracurricular activities Wydewood proudly offers, it is time for class,” the headmistress continued. “If everyone could please place a hand on your table, we will distribute your schedules.” Azirenne and her vice-heads each raised a finger and beganContinue reading “Majors and Minors”

Chapter Three: Business as Usual | Part 4 “Oh by the Twins—save me.” Rhea practically threw herself into the open chair beside Thirtyx. She tossed her blonde hair like a curtain beside her face as if to hide behind it. “They actually think I care about the exact shade of red Marina’s family repainted theirContinue reading “Glory to Grimmary and Praise to the Twins”

Chapter Three: Business as Usual | Part 3 “Yeah, sure.” Thirtyx gestured to the empty chair. He wouldn’t admit it, but it made him less nervous not to be alone. Seerla set down her plate of fruit and some oat-based goo Thirtyx had never had the courage to try. “You’re not eat—” her eyes narrowedContinue reading “Seerla”

Chapter Three: Business as Usual | Part 2 As they headed down the stairs toward the dining hall, Thirtyx pulled at his collar with disdain. “I miss my lounging clothes already.” “Psh, I spent half of break in my military uniform. This is practically casual wear for me.” “Yes, yes, your posh palace life isContinue reading “Adoring Public”

Chapter Three: Business as Usual | Part 1 Thirtyx vaguely registered Benn moving around in the morning, but he had no desire to rise himself. Perhaps he hadn’t truly slept well in weeks. Perhaps, despite the locked door, he’d always worried someone would make their way in without Benn there to defend him. So heContinue reading “Sparkly Meditation”