Chapter 0071

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"Brene," Jacques's voice is like a balm to my pain and I hold onto the rich, accent of his words like a lifeline. "Angelic is with me."

"What happened?" Angelic asks. "Why is your magic backfiring?"

"I-I don't know." I sob when another wave hits me. "Wraith tried to drain me a-and I fought bac