Voracity

Voracity

Chapter 28 – Clary

I breathed in the crisp, heady scent of paper, and let out a sigh of contentment. This library has to be the best part of being at the Academy of Magic. I walked past the towering shelves to a table…

Chapter 27 – Shadow

Malk went to his room, and I laughed inwardly again. I love winning. Clary was cheering for some character on the television. I started to order Clary to come with me, but I stopped myself before I could say anything.…

Chapter 26 – Malk

“No, no you’re kidding me! Seriously?” I stared in amazement at Vendestri, a Council member. He grinned and nodded. “I think it’s perfect for my gallery, honestly.” He gestured at the hall we were in, the walls adorned with paintings…

Chapter 25 – Shadow

I woke with a start, staring at the face of Clary. “Shadow! Shadow, are you alright?” I blinked at her, then shook my head and stood up, ignoring her outstretched hand. Wabbit nuzzled against my leg. “Okay, what the fuck…

Chapter 24 – Shadow

Dreams are nebulous things. I stopped walking sideways and looked at the upside down. “This is reality, life is a dream,” spoke the whispers. “What you are in the dark, what you are to yourself.” I ignored them and attempted…

Chapter 23 – Fitzdonald

It is done. The world may judge me, I may fall from the Council and be cast aside, but I have done my part and I will accept the consequences of my actions. I looked to Drake, uneasy at all…

Chapter 22 – Shadow

We emerged onto a red carpet by the side of the canyon. The carpet led to a large seating area with tons of tables and chairs all facing the site of the action, and Malk and Clary stood on either…

Chapter 21 – Shadow

I woke the next morning in an alleyway. I’d been too lazy the past few nights to find a decent place to sleep, and I didn’t want to fly or portal to Widow’s Dusk. Checking that it was morning, and…

Chapter 20 – Shadow

The next day, I came back to Renessa’s house and knocked on the door. No guards came to apprehend me while I waited and a few minutes later Renessa opened the door. She smiled and said, “I talked to as…

Chapter 19 – Renessa

I smiled, as Shadow left. I laughed. I was ecstatic. I dance about for a good few minutes before getting a hold of myself, still laughing. After all this time, it’s finally coming together. Perhaps I should mark this down…