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Thorsten chuckled softly, "You're still young. Right now, you think this is what you want. Someday, you might regret it."

"Who knows what the future holds? Let's just live in the moment," I replied, letting a touch of melancholy slip into my voice. "Fine. If this is the person you want, then when he comes back, you can take him with you, "Thorsten said, agreeing easily.

I played along. "Then I'll thank you in advance

"We're making a fair trade," Thorsten reminded me.

"Oh?" I said, arching a brow. "And what trade would that be?"

His eyes narrowed, but he quickly hid it behind a smooth smile. "Keira, all you have to do is hand over what I want. After that, name your price."

He sounded generous, but we both knew better. The one thing I wanted wasn't something he could deliver.

So I said it anyway. "What if I want my parents back?"

I wanted him to feel the weight of what

tightened before he recovered. "Be realistic. Ask for something tangible-money,

I look broke to you?" I shot

isn't more always better?" he countered, as slick

just enough to show a flicker of sorrow. "No amount of

got the message. I wasn't

and you want a person, fine-let's trade. The item. Simple,"

p

person for the

latched onto Xander because I'd mentioned him. If I'd said someone else, he'd have

dare hurt him. This was just a bluff, another way to cattle me. "Didn't you just promise to protect Xander?" I asked, my voice

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everything will be fine. The world will be at peace, and you can go back

crystal clear. I smiled faintly. "And if I don't? What's the

of certain connections. And you know exactly what kind of man I am-a man with blood on his hands. Don't

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