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Chapter 26

The next day, Lilia is walking to her class. It is Friday and she is excited because tonight she will be meeting Brent. They would spend the weekend in a hotel in the nearby city.

She takes a turn in the hallway and sees a man walking toward her. He is big and burly. He doesn’t look like a student and she is wondering who he is when he stops in front of her and addresses her, “Ms. Forbes?”

She is taken by surprise, “Yes.”

“I wanted to have a word with you if that’s okay.”

“Um, I have a class in about five minutes. Can’t it wait? Is it urgent?”

“If it hadn’t been urgent, I wouldn’t be here. Can you come through with me to the back garden?”

“Uh- I don’t know, who are you? Can’t we talk in here?”

He looks directly into her eyes and says, “Come outside with me.”

For a few seconds, Lilia finds this very weird, but then with a jolt of shock she realizes that he is probably trying to compel her, but it hasn't worked because she is wearing the necklace Brent gave her. It is vervain.

“Okay,” s
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