Shady

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Damn, Ash really was the scarier of the two if he had the balls to chastise the king of all people. Her chest felt so tight. At the tension of ...

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I'm honestly a really bad planner when it comes to stuff like this lol sorry, don't mean to be making you do all the heavy lifting... ummm... did you have ...

(okay valid, good, whew. we need Ky to be in a good headspace for Zander lol) (lmao Gaius be like 'oh shit dad came home early') Ky had been considering ...

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"The next step..." Meyer said, like someone who had definitely not read the instructions beforehand. "Is part two of step one, which... will be the next piece... of labeling your ...

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(ok good I realized I only asked about Anneke earlier and feared for the baby now xD) Ky had a strong feeling that she didn't belong there. She was, by ...

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(I swear to god if you kill Anneke or the baby........) Tadaaki followed behind them both, having precisely zero desire to be between the nobles and the king. He'd let ...

"Third sitting room," Ky answered. Did the king and Tadaaki know where that was? She didn't know. But she was getting anxious about being here, so she rushed that direction.

Ky whirled around, startled back his voice so near behind them. "I don't know. They told us to go join the rest of the family down the hall."

"I told you all that," Sadie scoffed, crossing her arms. But she hadn't. Not really. She hadn't admitted she'd been couch surfing. And there was still the issue of how ...

(haha *some of the children -- you ruined Lyra's entire life) "You have to pick one or the other," Ky whispered, frowning up at him. "Are you more scared of ...