HYBRID: Between Love and Power

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t in the forest. She didn't even know the name of the monster that just l

om was indeed alive and well, then why

iet for a long, long time, spoke, "Do you

ist, and that you exist because

. I hope you'll listen to me now, especially now that

om being dead before she got to meet her. Wh

eeks ago, she was a princess with people at her beck and

e room. "Hmm. Reed Justice. You won't go unpunis

. Rose and her father were best of friends; growing up with only her father wasn't easy, but he never made her miss her mother. T

ying in the garden resurfaced. Reed would have just asked for

; there was no need to cry over spilled milk. Being here would help her find her roo

d just started and

ckly hid her father's letter she had been holding under h

want to miss her way, so she followed the

e was in the passage so she rested her head gently on the

take, and I'll prove that to you soon." The voice from earlier challenged the other

. There was silence between the both of them, and Rose became al

ve when she heard

this case, you have to. You don't have a choice."

was the Lord of Nostville Empire.

by right, this throne belongs to me; I'm supposed to be ca

Reed. That darkness that yearned for power. There was something s

ruling this great empire, we both know Vanessa would trust it in my hands more than

d. His voice sent fear into Rose and she knew if

" Grim paused and continued. "Vanessa was a true leader; she never approved of you, and you kno

I know you want to back off, run

"I can smell a strange scent. Oh yes! That

I'm sure you've met her," Grim answered. Rose be

ere bringing someone strange t

year of vanishing and you expect things to go well between us? Grow up, Dale, and a

my room now. Don't exhaust the small atom

something about her seems strange and

d from his brother's trouble.

Grim, how could

turned to tiptoe back to he

about th