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"You were right," I admit. "What you said about me showing James that Eve and I were happy. I didn't mean for it to be as f*****d as it was. I thought it would help him get over it. I regret all of it,"

up

"I was upset," she says after a while. "You bring out the worst in me. I'm not used to anyone vibing on the same frequency as me. Darren kind of kept me on a leash. Not like this one," she pats her chest. "But a single look from him had me biting back the truth. I'm an a**le. I always have been and I'm sorry I said that to you," "I'm sor-"

"Stop. It wouldn't have happened if I didn't want you to do it," she grins. "It's probably the only way you can get me to shut the f***k up. Crystal scared us both, huh?"

"Yeah," I place the chicken salad in front of her. She smiles big and pulls the bowl to her.

"Any left for me?" we both look up at my

"Serve yourself," I point at the bowl.

cousin.

"This would go great with chips," Perry suggests.

"Top cubby," Roy points behind her.

"Your accent is ****

"Lycerian," he a*swers. "Only the noblemen and high priests know it. And of course the royal family,"

"Consider yourself lucky that you don't have to study it after the corrination," I roll my eyes.

my back and laughs with her before taking a handful

growl at her

started it,"

stares at the food for a while before looking up at me with a grin. "How do know how

up a secret first," I counter.

she

once considered killing Darren before I knew he was my mate because he made

leaving a big chunk of that

the time, Dar and I were training for finals. And he told her that maybe if she acted like less of a victim and stood up for herself he wouldn't have

her even now. I can feel

Yeah,

Yean,

"What stopped you?"

I were close and she knew when Darren and I were in the same vicinity for too long that we were moments away from ripping each other apart. The tension between us was always buzzing. She told me that if I killed him, I'd have nothing left. She said that eventually, Morgan was going to forgive Cal. She said Darren would

Did you believe her?"

accused me

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I learned to cook because I was f*****g

she

established that,"

one," she drinks the rest of her soda. "Something you'd never

"Fine," I

go around to lift her off the stool and sit her on the counter so I can stand between her legs. "I don't believe that Sofia was mine,"

"

daughter, I wouldn't have been able to tell until we ran a DNA test on her after she

like you're leaving a big chunk of that story

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