the strange beast
The water still clung to my skin when the scream tore through the air the second time.
For a heartbeat, none of us moved. We froze, the illusion of paradise shattered in an instant. A silence heavier than stone pressed down on us as Raul, Diana, and I turned to one another, wide-eyed, as if searchi...
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Chapters
1. Breakfast
2. Outcast
3. Early Bird
4. The Triplets
5. The Triplets II
6. Classroom Tricks
7. Classroom Tricks II
8. Classroom Tricks III
9. Classroom Tricks IV
10. At The Cafeteria
11. At The Cafeteria II
12. Intervention
13. Intervention II
14. Eavesdropping
15. At Naomi’s House
16. At Naomi’s House II
17. At The Pool
18. At The Pool II
19. In The Kitchen
20. In The Kitchen II
21. IN THE KITCHEN II
22. Decision
23. Decisions II
24. Shocking Dinner
25. The King’s Order
26. Last Day In School
27. Last Day In School II
28. Erotic Dream In Class
29. Invitation To A Party
30. Invitation To A Party II
31. Sidelined
32. In The Cave
33. In The Cave II
34. In The Cave III
35. Sex In A Cave
36. Sex In A Cave II
37. At the waterfall
38. At the waterfall II
39. Keeping secrets
40. Preparing for the party
41. Naomi's pov
42. At the party
43. At the party II
44. At the party III
45. At the party IV
46. At the party V
47. At the party VI: A stolen necklace
48. At the party VII: Accusations
49. At the party VIII: Defense
50. At the party IX: Judgement
51. In the holding cell: A dream
52. In the holding cell: A dream II
53. Abnormal Adam
54. Abnormal Adam II
55. In danger
56. Left for death
57. Awake
58. Survivor
59. Survivor II
60. Survivor III
61. Her New Home
62. Her New Home II
63. The Hut
64. The Hut II
65. Allowed To Stay
66. The Letter
67. scars and breakfast
68. bonding
69. the meeting
70. the meeting II
71. meeting the queen
72. meeting the queen II
73. meeting the queen III
74. meeting the queen IV
75. a new face
76. a confrontation
77. Diana's gift
78. The night visitor
79. The night visitor II
80. Definition of peace
81. night discussion
82. night discussion II
83. Night discussions III
84. Night discussions IV
85. Revealed secret
86. Panic attacks
87. Panic Attacks II
88. Preparing for the Peace party
89. Preparing for the peace party II
90. Back at the pack
91. At the peace party
92. At the peace party II
93. At the peace party III
94. At the peace party IV
95. The Peace Party V
96. The Peace Party VI
97. The Peace Party VII
98. The Peace Party VIII
99. The Peace Party IX
100. The Peace Party X
101. The Peace Party XI
102. Stuck
103. Saved
104. Adam's Thoughts
105. Adam's Thoughts II
106. Troubled
107. A Favour
108. New Identity
109. Drug Dependence
110. Meeting The Clique
111. Mockery
112. Tour
113. In The Eatery
114. In The Eatery II
115. In The Eatery III
116. Shameless Prince
117. Pretentious Prince
118. We Let Her Go
119. Matchmaking
120. Matchmaking II
121. Goodbye Party
122. Home Sweet Home
123. Unwanted Visitor
124. Curiosity Wins
125. Curiosity Wins II
126. Curiosity Wins III
127. Curiosity Wins IV
128. A New Mask
129. A New School
130. A New Name
131. A New Name II
132. An Old Dream
133. An Old Dream II
134. History Class
135. Punished
136. Punished II
137. Tension
138. Tension II
139. Bullying The Bully
140. Patronizing Headboy
141. Angry Principal
142. Snitch
143. Detention
144. Detention II
145. New Friends
146. Recounting Events
147. Active Magic Gene
148. A Beast
149. Theft
150. At Work
151. The Gossips
152. The Gossips II
153. The Gossips III
154. Gossips IV
155. Bullied Again
156. Fighting Back
157. Fighting Back II
158. Interrogations
159. The Queen's Visit
160. The Queen's Visit II
161. Two Confessions
162. Diana's Anger
163. Subtle Magic
164. Memory Reveal
165. Memory Reveal II
166. The Recording
167. the beast from the sea
168. Encounter with the queen's beast
169. aftermath
170. nervous
171. the gamble
172. a strange flower
173. strange vision
174. lack of control
175. Beauty Contest
176. magic classes
177. out of control
178. in control
179. greedy
180. board's decision
181. a better outcome
182. interrupted
183. one guard, down
184. a walk with a foe
185. a walk with a foe II
186. a walk with a foe III
187. shrewd
188. shrewd II
189. in the clinic
190. training with the queen
191. training with the queen II
192. the queen's reason
193. dealing with duke
194. dealing with duke II
195. dealing with the triplets
196. dealing with the triplets II
197. dealing with the triplets III
198. afraid again
199. uneventful week
200. the queen's delivery
201. covering the scar
202. different moods
203. to confirm
204. the contest
205. the contest ii
206. the contest iii
207. friends?
208. the king's decision
209. adam's test
210. magic prowess
211. magic prowess ii
212. magic prowess iii
213. combat
214. combat ii
215. combat iii
216. combat iv
217. combat v
218. the third beast
219. victory
220. congratulations
221. special invitation
222. worries
223. pressures
224. special treatment
225. an apology
226. unwelcome letter
227. excursion
228. excursion ii
229. excursion iii
230. excursion iv
231. a warning
232. a warning II
233. warning iii
234. night visits
235. bonfire
236. bonfire ii
237. bonfire iii
238. bonfire iv
239. stealth
240. stealth II
241. stealth iii
242. stealth iv
243. Quafars
244. Quafars ii
245. quafars iii
246. quafars iv
247. quafars v
248. quafars vi
249. face off
250. face off ii
251. the queen's party
252. the queen's party ii
253. queen's party iii
254. queen's party iv
255. queen's party v
256. queen's party vi
257. queen's party vii
258. opportunist
259. opportunist ii
260. premonition
261. jolly season
262. jolly season ii
263. jolly season iii
264. the cave, again
265. the strange beast
266. strange beast ii
267. brave
268. birthdays
269. birthdays ii
270. birthdays iii
271. birthdays iv
272. birthdays v
273. birthdays vi
274. birthdays vii
275. celebration
276. celebration ii
277. celebration iii
278. celebration iv
279. tango
280. tango ii
281. after tango
282. want
283. twice bitten
284. twice bitten ii
285. deep darkness
286. Third chance
287. partnerships
288. visitors
289. visitors ii
290. going home
291. going home ii
292. back home
293. back home ii
294. dignity
295. a meeting
296. a meeting ii
297. a meeting iii
298. overexcitement
299. return
300. return ii
301. El
302. underestimated
303. underestimated ii
304. three brides
305. three brides ii
306. so, it begins
307. retribution
308. race
309. race ii
310. invitation
311. invitation ii
312. invitation iii
313. invitation iv
314. invitation v
315. sword fight
316. sword fight ii
317. troubled
318. bets
319. dinner
320. dinner ii
321. dinner iii
322. dinner iv
323. fascination
324. progress
325. fighting a wolf
326. attacks begin
327. unbothered
328. unbothered ii
329. deals
330. research
331. legends
332. legends ii
333. homesick
334. volunteers
335. summoned
336. desperation
337. needs
338. needs ii
339. diagnosis
340. darius
341. darius ii
342. darius iii
343. darius iv
344. winner
345. next plan
346. next plan ii
347. next plan iii
348. banquet
349. banquet ii
350. banquet iii
351. banquet iv
352. banquet v
353. night talks
354. night talks ii
355. night talks iii
356. night walks
357. night walks ii
358. night discussions
359. night discussions ii
360. night discussions iii
361. night discussions iv
362. night discussions v
363. night discussions vi
364. offering
365. troubled
366. troubled ii
367. troubled iii
368. night stroll
369. night stroll ii
370. in the caves
371. in the caves ii
372. in the caves iii
373. ego or what?
374. bloodlust
375. bloodlust ii
376. bloodlust iii
377. queries
378. queries ii
379. ancient
380. ancient ii
381. ancient iii
382. escape
383. back to the plan
384. lifemates
385. lifemates ii
386. lifemates iii
387. not mates
388. dome
389. trap set
390. different
391. marked
392. treason
393. reveals
394. reveals ii
395. reveals iii
396. reveals iv
397. reveals v
398. reveals vi
399. reveals vii
400. reveals viii
401. carnage
402. carnage ii
403. the return
404. the return ii
405. the return iii
406. the return iv
407. worried
408. at the queen's
409. trap
410. trap ii
411. trap iii
412. trap iv
413. trap v
414. trap vi
415. trap vii
416. help
417. help ii
418. help iii
419. to save
420. to save ii
421. last mission
422. last mission ii
423. last mission iii
424. last mission iv
425. final duel
426. final duel ii
427. justice
428. justice ii
429. justice iii
430. last stand
431. last stand ii
432. powerless?
433. powerless? ii
434. peace
435. perfect
436. a dream
437. a wish
438. the end
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