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Scarred
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Then my body was prostrate on the ground, my head snapped to one side at a horribly wrong angle. A flash of red hair in the crowd. Lucien.
Tears shone in Lucien's remaining eye as he raised his hands and removed the fox mask.
The brutally scarred face beneath was still handsome- this features sharp and elegant.
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― A Court of Thorns and Roses
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
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Then the tall, frock-coated gentleman turned to fix Lavender squarely in his gaze. Her eyes locked reciprocally. Then full shock---his face---half heaven, half ravaged! The ravaged half the shade of beets. Burnt. Scarred. Quite horrific. Deeply unsettling, this damage. Bystanders near Lavender, noting his disfigurement, pointed rudely. Several children sent out squeals of fear and repugnance, and ducked away. But Lavender held her eyes steady, captivated by the man's deep, intense expression suf
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― The Apothecary's Garden
― The Apothecary's Garden
...March 01, 2014 to March 31, 2014...
Author C.R. Gress answers questions about her debut nove…more
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