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Chapter 25: Cassandra

I'd had enough. Everyone could take their secrets and backstabbing and shove them up their collective asses. Why had Aurelius given us a crooked mentor? And surely he knew Nicolette had a screw loose.

When I rounded the corner of the house, Nicolette and Estelle were still arguing, Nicolette obviously losing.

"So, you little bitch, you want to turn me over to Edius." I raised my hands and drove Estelle back with several fireballs that surprisingly hit their mark. She glared at me, in shock. I turned to Nicolette.

"Cassandra, no!" Oliver's voice, for the first time since I met him, sounded forceful. He grabbed my hand, and I turned on him, fire in my eyes, fire in my hands. "It's not her fault."

"Why?" I asked Nicolette.