SIAN STARED AT ME IN horror. Before I could ask why, a voice spoke in my ear.

'Hello, Princess.'

The tiny hairs on the back of my neck stood stiff. The voice, though pleasant, had an underlying tone of malice that made me react before I realized it. I thrust my arm out, pushing as hard as I could with my energy.

CAT HURLED THE FREAKY-EYED blonde away and she smashed into the mirrors at the end of the room.

Kassie couldn't believe it.

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