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~Devereux~ I still felt dizzy, but I tried to get hold of myself. Last night was hell, but the fact that I was sane this morning meant I was temporarily free from such hell bestowed on me by the woman my mum called her best friend. “I'd prefer a concert.” Her voice pulled me outta my daze. A thin line formed on my lips and I gave a single nod. “You'll be prepared when it's time,” I said to her and she bowed before stepping out of the room. Andrea knew what was next and followed her or she wouldn't be able to leave the basement. It stunned me how she knew about the basement whereas only my beta, my chief guard and his assistant knew about it. The basement bore a lot of secrets and darkness that the outside world didn't need to know. As the door slammed behind them, I turned back into

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