Tangled

Chapter 233

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233 Ava: Graceless Florice

"Hogwash!"

Magister Orion's roar rushes through the space with such force

and volume that my foot slips off a stair coming down. Only Vanessa's quick reflexes in grabbing my arm and hauling me backward saves me from an undignified tumble down the stairs and whatever injuries that might have brought my way.

Marcus squeezes by me on the stairs, motioning for me to stay

back as we strain our ears to listen in.

There's someone else talking, a female voice that's unrecognizable to any of us, judging by the looks on everyone's faces.

"Balderdash. This is nothing more than an attempt to curb my

authority-"

The voice cuts Magister Orion off again, but I can't hear what she's

saying.

Marcus' brows lower into a fierce look that sends shivers down my

back, and Vanessa's jaw is tight enough to crack her teeth. Whatever they're hearing, it isn't good.

Magister Orion's voice continues to climb the decibel ladder.

"I refuse to be constrained by arbitrary regulations, Florice. Should you wish to summon me, do so with the proper backing. Your misuse of authority holds no sway here. This is a battle you cannot hope to win."

The argument between Magister Orion and Florice continues to

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is too long

not even conventionally pretty, with a pinched look to her face that seems permanent, as though everyone around

every way.

always looked

despite the lack of

at all, except in her

and level. It stings my ears to listen to

disdain as she maintains eye contact

a rush of heat. The way she looks at

saw her as

a burst of orange energy surges towards

is unacceptable!" she protests, her

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cracking. "You cannot-"

cut off as the door

for relief, but there's a sick feeling of satisfaction as I think about

look on her

us, his face a mix of

such a disgusting display," he says, his voice softer now. "That creature does not

best of

head, I realize, is

She's furious, too.

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