Chapter 22

Chapter 22

Right then, Eddie took a quick breath and turned to Raven.

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He frowned and said, "The Grayson family's just a small-time crew in Bastion, aren't they? A family like that... One Mid-Class Warrior is pushing it-how'd they manage to snag three?"

Brynjar gave him a sideways look, dripping with disdain, and said coolly, "Yup, three, but still not a big deal."

Eddie saw the group across from them getting closer, and he spun around, panic kicking in.

"We can't take them!" he snapped. "Move! We've gotta get out of here!"

Brynjar sized up Eddie's jittery energy and shook his head, not impressed.

"Run where?" he asked flatly. "If they've really got us beat, you think legging it will do any good?"

Eddie's face froze at Brynjar's words, his eyes going empty.

A second later, his hands fell slack by his sides, and he just stood there, stuck. Brynjar was right.

There were too many of them. There was no way to escape now.

Over to the side, Vivian picked up on Brynjar's calm words and grinned at him.

that," she mocked, "seems like you know when

Raven Valor, glaring with pure hate,

family couldn't send any warriors

the scoop on

to see this nobody grovel at Jax Grayson's shiny shoes like a beat- down pup, begging

Jax, maybe toss in a marriage deal to seal

she'd make sure Raven regretted

stopped about thirty feet from Raven and her

a rock, and a

Then she skimmed the rest of the Grayson pack, before settling on

need a whole squad just to drop off an apology

a small, crooked

apology gift?" he chuckled. "Sure, I've got one for you-but first, let's

figured maybe Raven had some ice-in-her-veins cool. Turns out,

looked

gave you a whole day to get an apology ready,” she

Mr. Grayson,

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has a cost."

eyes tightened, his expression

shot back. "Either break your own legs and say sorry to Dane

slow, laid-back smile as she looked up and met his

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