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and the unexpected bonds that heal us

But Lucas left town and shows no signs of returning

but I know only one

by Ashley Schumacher

I know he’ll never let me go

To Bleed a Crystal Bloom fall and the unexpected bonds thatby Sarah A. Parker. What a pretty flower to keep locked in a big, rocky tower. Nineteen years ago, I was plucked from the heart of a bloody massacre that spared nobody else. Small. Fragile. An enigma. Now ward to a powerful High Master who knows too much and says too little, I lead a simple life, never straying from the confines of an imaginary line I've drawn around the castle grounds. Stay within. Never leave. Out there, the monsters lurk. Inside,