Chapter 292

Rowan stiffened, eyes unyielding. “We were talking, Warrick. That’s all.”

“Talking?” Warrick jeered, taking a threatening step closer. “It didn’t look like just talking to me.”

“Warrick, stop,” I said as I got up to my feet, but he didn’t hear

me.

“You’ve been sniffing around her for weeks,” Warrick growled low, his fists clenched. “You think I don’t see it? You think I don’t know what you’re trying to do?”

“Warrick, that’s enough,” Rowan said, firm and controlled.

“Oh, now you’re telling me what to do?” Warrick sneered, stepping right into Rowan’s space. “You think you’re better than me? You think you can just take her.

Warrick is older than Rowan, and that made him look a bit bigger and intimidating. But I and Rowan were just age grades.

“I’m not trying to take anyone,” Rowan said over him, his voice. rising. He threw a glance my way and I pursed my lips. And he continued, “But perhaps if you were treating her with the respect she deserves, you’d not feel so threatened.”

glancing between them in

Warrick spat. “How dare

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acting the jealous fool,” was all Rowan returned. I gulped, I can’t seem to find the strength to go out there and somehow ease this

last, and she stepped. between them, tall. “That

to Rowan one more time, chest heaving, before

second, then turned to leave, too, leaving me there with the weight of it all pressed

over, Rowan? You’re just a failure, crawling on your hands and knees to try to get places

as he growled. “Say what you will about me, Warrick, but knock it off

don’t get to talk about her,” Warrick snapped, his voice cracking with anger and frustration. “You don’t

do.”

said evenly, “accusing her of things she hasn’t done, pushing her away because you can’t handle your own

Aurora repeated this time coldly. Stepping

unrelenting. “This pack doesn’t have time for petty fights. If

said, with a little bow and then with one

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