Carnal Heart

Carnal Heart

Author: Emmy LaRoux Listening Length: 2h 40m

Cor Night is upon us. Zaiah Ruca: Tonight is the one night a year when even the school encourages the Black Harts to act out on their vices, but I’m not here to participate in some primal ritual or be some rich boy’s plaything. That’s until I feel someone watching from the shadows, taunting me. Tempting me. Devyn Sh...

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Lana’s winning streak continues as she laughs and pumps her fist into the air after another round of pool. I shake my head and smile when she wiggles her ass and does her usual celebration dance. “Light, I’ve missed you,” I say, propping a hip against the nearest wall. While I do have a specific goal for tonight, I’m still grateful for this time with my best friend. Had she not smuggled me into her dorm and let me sleep in her room these last few weeks, I have this horrible feeling Remy would’ve kept me from the party.

Unfortunately, I can’t live in Lana’s dorm room forever, and I’m hoping the information I have for the Black Harts will get me enough money to get me off-planet for a fresh start.