Chapter Forty-Seven: Seeds of Survival

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POV:*Lavender*

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Unlike most male species our colors were brighter. Vibrant. Her eyes had been almost toxic shades of green as they glowed in the shadows while we circled each other.

I was torn. Part of me wanted to rip her to shreds and pray my bite poisoned her like the others. The insecure side of me didn’t want that because I wasn’t sure I could survive if Fate cured her too. It wouldn’t have mattered that ...