Chapter 28

Chapter 28

Vivian stared at Rex, her mind going blank.

Everything she thought she knew exploded right in front of her, leaving her dizzy.

She knew Rex was a military general.

So she was stunned when he dropped on his knees in front of Raven.

It turns out that, this random girl from Bastion wasn't just the Valhalla master but a general too.

Vivian didn't get it-How did a 19-year-old become a general?

She couldn't come up with a second one in her life who had pulled off something this wild.

Eddie stood there, just as stunned, his eyes empty.

Learning Raven was the Valhalla master had already knocked him sideways.

Now Rex kneeling made it clear her rank might even top his.

All his efforts to protect Raven made him feel like a clown now.

"Shouldn't have come," he mocked himself bitterly.

Next to Raven, he-the future head of Regalhold's Valor family-felt like a complete nobody.

Thinking back to how he'd begged Raven to run, not once but twice, he wanted to dig a hole and hide.

Someone like her against the Grayson family was like an elephant crushing ants- she'd flatten them without even trying.

And he'd told her to run... Now that just looked dummy.

of feelings, didn't have

his eyes full of a desperate,

"they're all the family I've got left. Let them

her face blank, not

said calmly, "I let Dane

military. He didn't take the hint.

Thorian and Brynjar

"Do it," she said.

in his

his head back to Raven, panic pouring

killing them in public

into a tiny

eyes? They got

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Chapter 28

icy. "Did Dane care about Vyrdenia

with two hundred guys to

just some random person, I'd be dead by now," she sneered, "And

they've lost, and you're throwing law in my face?" A little sarcasm slipped

plaything? Use it when it works for you, ditch it when it

words hit hard, his throat clamping

then he took

a military higher-up-everything you do

get him slapped with a charge

with his only son and brother

his eyes, her gaze getting frostier by

voice sliced through, cold enough to stop

say they're dying

took a slow breath,

take this to General Lorne

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