Chapter Six: Seeds of Fear

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POV: *Fate*

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We headed toward the sound of fighting. My hand wrapped tightly around Demi’s collar. I held her straight in front of me as she stumbled on the cobblestone beneath our feet.

“You should have kept to your side of the bargain,” I said as the sound of struggle became louder.

Demi let out a small bitter laugh, “You say that as if what we promised would work. There will never be a true truce. I didn’t ...