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    Saera's Place : A Sands of Time Short Story
    Saera's Place : A Sands of Time Short Story
    Saera's Place : A Sands of Time Short Story
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    Saera's Place : A Sands of Time Short Story

    By Chera Carmichael

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    Being bonded doesn't fix everything and neither does ranking up. Saera Carrowytch knows this in her bones, the same way she feels disoriented and out of place in the current residence she calls home. Limping through the front door after a long day in the arenas gives her far too much time to reflect...

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChera Carmichael
    Release dateJul 12, 2022
    ISBN9781393636717
    Saera's Place : A Sands of Time Short Story
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    Chera Carmichael

    Chera Carmichael (aka Scioneeris) to her TBDH fans is a Writer by night and a 9-to-5 worker by day. Her dragel stories feature slow-burn Poly romances featuring dragons, soulmates, elemental powers and otherwordly adventures.

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      Saera's Place - Chera Carmichael

      Saera’s Space

      Saera’s Space

      A Sands of Time Short Story

      Chera Carmichael

      Chera Carmichael

      Copyright © 2022 by Chera Carmichael

      All rights reserved.

      No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without written permission from the author, except for the use of brief quotations in a book review.

      This is a work of fiction. All resemblances to any persons alive or dead is entirely coincidental.

      Cover design by Starlight Book Covers

      Editing by Excel Designs

      Contents

      This story is…

      1. The Return Home - Saera

      2. Cleaning It All Away - Saera

      3. Searching For Something - Saera

      4. Where She Belongs - Saera

      Also by Chera Carmichael

      About the Author

      GLOSSARY

      Have You Read The Prequel?

      Author’s Note

      This story is…

      Set between Book 2 (Treasured Sands) and before Book 3 (Shifting Sands) at any point when Saera is still indulging her instinctive need to give her Gheyo side some space in the dueling arenas.

      1 The Return Home - Saera

      Saera's damp Flexi-suit sparked and cracked at all the wrong places as she limped down the street leading to Orion's house. The darkness of the evening and the creeping shadowy fog of the current property section was never very inviting at all, but there was some comfort in the darkness hiding her current state.

      Healing was slow and sluggish, evident in the way she was forced to limp along the sloping sidewalk on the way to the looming two-story house in the middle of the street. Larger on the inside than it appeared on the outside, it was the current residence and safe haven of her new life, just like the freedom that came from taking another set of Unlucky Thirteen duels to

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