“Sometimes the only way to win is to cheat," Aelwyn said stubbornly. The sisters turned to see what the Sister Superior would do, but Sister Mallory only sighed. "You are young still, Sister Myrddyn, but one day you will learn that a false victory is a hollow one.”
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The Ring and the Crown
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Melissa de la Cruz
Melissa de la Cruz (born September 7, 1971) is an American author known for her young adult and adult fiction. Born in Manila, Philippines, she moved to the United States and graduated from Columbia University. Her works span genres including fantasy, romance, and mystery, with notable series such as Blue Bloods and The Descendants. Her books have sold millions of copies worldwide and been translated into multiple languages. She also worked as a fashion magazine editor, and her writing style blends pop culture elements with social insights. more
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