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Jason stood frozen as the red-eyed woman circled him, her presence overwhelming.

"You're jealous of him, aren't you?" she asked, her voice like silk. "Of the way he looks at her. Of the way she depends on him."

Jason clenched his fists. "She's... she's not his."

The woman chuckled. "No, but she's not yours either. Not like this. Weak. Helpless." She tilted her head, her eyes gleaming with malice. "But I can change that."

mind battling between reason and desire.

her or claim her. All you have

her eyes, feeling as though she could see straight into his soul. He thought of Elyra, her

widened. "Nothing is free, boy. But the price will be worth it. Say the word, and

his heart

a hand. Shadows coiled around them, slithering up Jason's legs and wrapping tightly around his torso. Pain shot through him as

intensity. He could hear the rustling of leaves a mile away, smell the faint trace of Elyra's perfume lingering on his jacket. But with the power came

glowing faintly red. He felt stronger, faster, more alive-but something inside him felt fractured, like pieces

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