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MAEVE

The hall went completely still from the shock. My throat ran dry, beads of sweat forming on my forehead. I had to fist my hands to stop them from shaking uncontrollably.

"Why don't we make the question a little more specific?" Briggs said as he stepped forward. "Did you kill Maya? Are you a Conduit, Maeve?"

"Enough of this madness!" Kian growled. He attempted to step forward, but the