*Half Truths* follows Gabriel's story from the time he arrives Switzerland, seeking help in recovering his magical powers from the conniving Black Witch Mercury, and goes up until the moment when he first meets Nathan and their paths become forever intertwined. For the new reader, this is the perf
Half-Truths
β Scribed by Claire Contreras
- Publisher
- Claire Contreras
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 163 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
You've heard of these groups β the secretive ones that only the crΓ¨me de la crΓ¨me are invited into, the ones outsiders speculate about for centuries β I'm the second in my family invited to attend, but to them, I'm fresh meat. New blood. New money, too.
They think they'll elbow past me, that I'm here for their amusement, for them to walk all over, they'll find out soon enough that I'm not.
I may look like one of them, with my designer bags and clothes straight from the Parisian runways, but I'm not. I'm here for answers, to take revenge for blood spilt on their centuries old Persian rugs.
I transferred here in search for answers about what happened to my older brother, who hightailed out of here, and my friend who seemingly disappeared into thin air. I certainly wasn't here for the attention of the star hockey player, regardless of how much he willed my eyes his way. I wasn't here for his scrutiny or his judgment or to read into his mysterious...
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