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Their hands grabbed my legs to tear me away. Voices burst out in protest and footsteps thudded-the men scrambling toward me. The barrier shuddered more violently as the demon pressed against it. My arm trembled as I slid my palm across the blood-splattered floor toward the silver line. But swirling darkness filled the dome, and only I could see him.Ī monster before me. If they’d been able to see the demon, bestial bloodlust rolling off him, they wouldn’t have dared utter a sound. Somewhere near my feet, the men who’d done this to me laughed. The ethereal barrier rippled as he shifted closer, his black stare fixed on me. It bound him to this realm-and protected the humans who had called him here. That line had separated us since I’d first laid eyes on the summoning circle.

He crouched at the edge of the gleaming silver line set into the floor. Sprawled on my stomach, one arm pinned under me, I craned my neck to keep my gaze on the demon. I was sure I would feel it before I died. Wet blood cooled on my skin, but I felt no pain.

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