"I reached out to you because I have something very important I need to discuss with Pyra. I just need to know where she is. After that, I will leave, and I will not bother you again."
Freye raises a sculpted brow, and her umber eyes shift to neon blue. Her fangs peek out of her ruby-painted lips. "What reason do you have for wanting to contact Pyra?"
"I have questions about magic and old legends," I state simply. I want to avoid telling them about Hemera if I can. The last thing any of us need is for word of her blood to reach more vampires. I refuse to use her as a bidding chip just to find Pyra.
"Not good enough, assassin."
"I have no intentions--"
"You think I believe that?!"
"It's the truth! I will not kill her!" I snap. "I have no desire--"
"I don't care what you desire."
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