Mara’s heart pounded loudly in her ears as she hurried down the narrow hallway, with Aveline holding her arm tightly and pulling her forward. The faint sound of footsteps could be heard far behind them, but the hallway ahead looked empty for now. Every part of her wanted to run, to get away, but the questions racing through her mind made it hard to think clearly.
What was going on? Why had Aveline shown up now? What had Darius done to her?

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