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Chapter 11 The Tether

Lucian remained on top of me, my throat in his hand but his mind was miles away. His eyes were blank, distant, and vacant.

“Let go,” I whispered.

I didn’t expect him to listen, but his fingers loosened.

He moved stiffly, each joint in his fingers straightened with almost puppet-like obedience. His ...