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27. Mating Ceremony

Ryder

Ivy is taking a long time in the bathroom. She didn't run away, did she? I better go check on her.

I go to look for the bathroom, and I eventually find it. I notice that the door is locked. I knock on it gently. "Ivy, are you okay in there? It's me, Ryder," I say softly, hoping she'll answer.

"Ry...Ryder?" I hear her meek voice from the inside.

Yes, it's me. Are you okay in there?" I ask, concern evident in my voice.

I hear Ivy taking a deep breath before responding. "Yeah, I'm okay. I just got scared," she says, her voice shaky.

"Scared? What happened?" I ask worriedly.

"I thought I saw something in the mirror," Ivy explains.

My protective instincts kick in, and I immediately ask, "Do you want me to come in there with you? I can keep you safe."

Ivy hesitates for a moment before answering. "Yes, please."

I try the doorknob, but it's still locked. "Can you unlock the door for me?"

After a few seconds, I hear the click of the lock, and I slowly push the door open. Ivy is standing
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Comments (5)
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Armida Garcia Cudney
In this story about the mating ritual. It doesn't state that he didn't mark Ivy. Ryder didn't bite ivy in the neck while having sex.
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✨Joanna✨
Different twist with a mating ceremony almost seems as if Ivy is Royal.
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Sheiliece
I like the story, I’m wondering if that shadow she see’s is one of the abilities that phoenix has.
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