Shadow And Sacrifice
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Last published Wed, Dec 14, 2022
An unknown assassin has been killing Fae and Nyx must stop them, along the way she finds an abandoned castle and discovers secrets about her family and her past...
I try to do a couple paragraphs a day on weekdays because of school but will get 3-4 maybe a chapter on weekends depending on motivation
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