Chapter 9 What Woke Below

The brides on the walls all looked down at once, and the house groaned, and Lucien was on his feet with his hand still locked around my burned one, hauling me up with him.

"It is awake," he said. "You woke it."

"Woke what."

He did not answer. He pulled me out of the gallery and onto the dark stai...

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