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I calmly placed the crystal design magazine back on the shelf after Victoria's emotional outburst. Her jealousy was almost amusing.

"What's wrong. Victoria?" I asked, deliberately keeping my voice light. "Are you worried?"

Victoria's perfectly sculpted eyebrows drew together in confusion before her face contorted with anger.

"I have nothing to be anxious about..." she started defensively, then stopped abruptly as realization dawned

on her face.

I couldn't help the small smile that tugged at my lips. She'd fallen right into my trap, effectively admitting to be worried - a derogatory term implying she was desperate and territorial.

Fury flashed in Victoria's eyes. She lunged at me with a snarl, her manicured nails aimed at my face.

I moved quickly, catching her wrists and pinning her against the bookshelf. Several crystal samples rattled precariously on their shelves.

"Let me go!" she hissed, struggling against my grip.

My emerald eyes locked with hers. Despite my status as a Luna without favor, I was still physically stronger

than her.

"Victoria Frost," I said, my voice dropping to an icy whisper, "Seduce him? He doesn't deserve it."

Victoria's face paled with rage. She twisted violently in my grip.

back, returning to my work organizing

happened,

spat, straightening her designer blouse. "You think you're so clever, don't

samples, not bothering to

Victoria continued, her voice gaining confidence.

hands stilled on a

you then?" she sneered,

into her palms.

magazine from the shelf and hurled it at Victoria. It hit her squarely in the

speak about Matriarch Stone that way," I growled, advancing on her. "She's healthy

her lip where the magazine had struck,

“I don't need to rely on my

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Chaster 11 & War

when it fades, what will you

shoulders squared with dignity, and left the materials room without a

(Victoria's POV)

I dabbed at my lip,

beloved of

humiliation stand,

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