Chapter 0244

As Terry pulled me out onto the dance floor, I at least felt the relief of knowing Elva wouldn’t overhear

whatever terrible things Terry was sure to say to me. About me, or about my sister. This worked for me,

because I wanted answers.

Terry placed his hand on my waist. His other gripped my hand firmly.

I pushed my free hand to his shoulder, using my arm like a wedge to maintain distance between us.

Anytime Terry would try to tug me closer, I would push him back. It was a never–ending, exhausting little

game.

“What have you done to my sister?” I demanded.

He laughed. “What makes you think I’ve done anything to her?”

“She would never be with you.”

“Oh, darling Piper. So naïve. I assure you that Jane is my willing mistress. Never once have I forced her

against her will.”

severely doubted

to me, maybe she didn’t care who else Terry hurt. Maybe she even liked that

twisted in

fear, darling. Soon you will see for yourself,” Terry said. He was a good dancer,

I hated that about him. I didn’t want him to be

and you can join us.”

“Never,” I snapped.

rejection

will happen. Then I’ll finally have the completed set.” He smiled

would

“I will never be yours. I’ll die

only will you be mine, but you will be begging

“No.”

are not meant to be Luna. Sooner or later, by the King’s direct

this competition. Then, when you have nowhere to go, you’ll get desperate. And

to you for help.”

say that now, but what happens the next time Elva is sick?

live–in doctor. How will

a mockery. I hate the way his

venomous baritone.

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