The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

Chapter 91

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Raven glanced at her phone screen, then looked over at Isla with a faint, almost amused smile tugging at the corners of her mouth.

For some reason, seeing that expression sent a chill down Isla's spine. A vague sense of unease crept up on her, though she could not explain why.

Before Isla could say anything, Raven calmly tapped the screen to accept the call. Raven raised the phone to her ear and said in a composed voice, "Hello, General,"

Both Isla and Carl froze, their faces overwhelmed with disbelief. 'General? Did we hear that right?

There's no way a General would personally call someone from a second-tier family, right? they wondered.

Whatever the caller said next made Raven let out a soft laugh. "You already set everything up, didn't you? My opinion? Doesn't really matter now. If I said no at this point, you'd be in a pretty awkward spot, right?"

There was another pause, then Raven's smile deepened. “Okay. That's very thoughtful of you. I got it. I'll be there tonight."

On the other end of the line, Lorne finally let out a breath of relief after hearing Raven's response. He was about to hang up when Raven suddenly stopped him. "Wait.

Isla, who now looked more than a little suspicious. Then

instantly gripped Isla's heart. The next second, as if she suddenly understood something, she let out a

as if she suddenly realized something, she burst into

me. Good thing I know exactly what kind of trash you really

at Raven with a sneer. "You think answering some random phone call is enough to convince us the General invited

moment Isla finished her sentence, Raven's entire presence shifted. The air around her seemed

voice, when she finally spoke, was like a blade of ice cutting through silence. "I

invited me to the party should be kicked out of

in Raven's tone that made her instinctively take a step back. But the humiliation of being spoken to like that, in front of everyone, quickly sent a wave of rage

talk down to me in public?

completely ignored Cassian and even her

she snapped at Raven, "Who do

around?"

you think yo

gives you the

her with barely concealed contempt, then calmly spoke into the phone, "It's Isla from the Thornton family. Since she's a guest at tonight's event, I

cold. Isla had not repeated her

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