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I wake up to someone banging on my door. I sit up, disoriented, for a moment. What the hell? I jump out of bed, remembering Nolan’s here, my heartbeat immediately speeding up, terrified it might have something to do with him. I don’t even put on my robe, as I immediately sprint to the door before ripping it open to be met by my father’s guards. “Your father awaits you downstairs, milady.”
“What? Why? What happened? What time is it?” I bombard him with questions, a little quaver in my voice as a bad feeling washes over me, causing my heart rate to speed up even more, and just then I’m hit with a stench of blood coming down the corridor.
“Nolan,” I whisper, pushing past them and sprinting toward the smell, but someone tackles me, sending me tumbling to the
