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Ashen Pact was a complete mess, pushed to the brink from every

direction.

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When Marie heard that even minor factions had joined in against them, her mouth twitched in disbelief.

“So Ashen Pact has this many enemies holding grudges?”

Derrick took her hand, lazily rubbing his fingers against hers until the ticklish touch made Marie instinctively try to pull away.

But Derrick tightened his grip.

“What are you doing?” she demanded.

“Checking the size of your finger,” he said.

Marie went silent for a moment. What was with this man?

“You’re buying me a ring?”

“You should have one,” Derrick said as if it were obvious.

Marie let out a sharp “Tch.” “Now’s not the time to talk about that. I’m still pissed off.”

Pissed about Tessa.

Seriously-

“They’re getting crushed from all sides, yet they still refuse to hand Tessa over. What the h*ll are they thinking? Do they have a death wish?”

Because of Ashen Pact’s stubbornness, factions across Redwood that had never dared oppose them before were now seizing the chance.

If Tessa didn’t get handed over soon, the entire Ashen Pact might collapse.

And still they refused. Were they really that hardheaded?

“Maybe they do have a death wish,” Derrick said.

His tone was casual, but there was something darker beneath it.

“And how exactly

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made

his lips curved into a faint smile. Explain

Abraham

Marie frowned. “What for?”

it,” Derrick said

his mind, Tessa was already in Abraham’s hands, while poor

really knew what Abraham was up

get it. “Have Abraham explain? He’d probably

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did things end up like this? How had things spiraled this far out of control? It

insane.

she yanked her hand out of Derrick’s grip. “Enough, stop staring at me. I’m fed

barely left her mouth

of the last few days had shredded her nerves.

got, the more she felt like throwing

drowsily in Abraham’s arms. Pregnancy had

on the nightstand, she

“Abraham… phone.”

voice was hazy, her mind still clouded with sleep. Abraham’s lips pressed into a thin line as

“Talk.”

It was Derrick.

much patience for him, and his

scheming

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scheme?” Abraham replied

:..

damn well what I mean,”

you’re talking about,” Abraham

beat, his face darkening. What did he

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retching. Derrick’s expression hardened. “Let me tell you something–your sister’s in Redwood right now, worked up sick over this.

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