Chapter 28: Pressure of the Blade

CHAPTER 28

PRESSURE OF THE BLADE

A knife, a dagger, a sword... All three are used with the same intention.  In the magical world, however, nothing is quite as easy as fighting with a sword.  A battle does not end when a blade sinks into skin.

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EXCERPT:

I took a step back and tried to see what was happening with them, but I hit something and felt a knife against my neck. One too many times I had been in this exact position. Before he spoke, I knew Aldemund was my opponent. He had been since the day he heard news of me.

“I could do it, Celestria,” he said.

I shivered. “Go ahead.”

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"There's a lot that I want." He said. He smirked as he said it like he knew he was pushing my patience.