A Wish So Deadly

A Wish So Deadly

Author: Marilize Loxton Listening Length: 10h 10m
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“Legends are never forged without a little ruin…” When Talia unwittingly steals cursed jewels from a powerful Soulreaper, she pays the ultimate price: the Soulreaper takes her sister’s soul. Desperate to save her sister, Talia strikes a deal. She will enter a deadly, magical tournament and if she survives, she will...

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Chapter Thirty-one

The jungle is a blur around me. Branches claw at my arms. Roots threaten to trip me up as I sprint through the dense foliage. Taron’s voice echoes behind me, but I don’t slow down. I can’t. Not after what he told me.

“Tal— Maeve, wait!” His voice is breathless and full of urgency. “Just stop for a second and listen to me!”

I push harder, even if the wild undergrowth tears at my legs and the wet earth sucks at my boots. His footsteps are close.

“Maeve, please!” he shouts again, his voice echoing through the general snaps and cracks of the forest. “Remember when I told you about Madame Vera’s ancestor?”