Shades of Ruin and Magic 4

“Mine!” he growls in the throes of passion.

“Are you mine too?” I challenge him.

Before he can promise anything, his betrothed shows up at his door.

The demon queen is pushing for a final claim on him, and a war unlike any other rages between us.

I don’t stay down, but when she brings in Barbie 2.0, an upgraded version of me, to tempt him, to replace me—

Everything crumbles around me.