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He crashed into it without changing Plaster cracked and gave way under the impact White dust flew into the air Quincy started to slide down the wall That was the funny thing about the Luxen They hadn’t realized yet just hoeak they were in their husound of his head knocking backward Nowhere near done, I hauled hih the wall, all the way to the supporting beao

Quincy went down, cruhtning bug Shimmery blue liquid seeped out fro on whether or not I wanted to throw hih a nearby , I realized just how quiet the roo Quincy, or whatever was left of hiht haveI could do about it now

Rolland arched a brow "Well, then"

Chest rising and falling sharply, I spared hi to where she stood Her hands were gripping the back of a chair as she stared atand so wide on her pale face

Our gazes locked, and I could tell by the stricken look on her face that she wasn’t sure what to make of any of this There was confusion and raw hurt and fury pouring fro otin check as I forcedhis curious stare "I told him not to touch her before and that if he did, I would kill hiaze flickered to where Quincy lay "He’s not dead"

"Yet," I proerness, swept over Sadi’s face as she wet her bottom lip "Why would you care if he touched her or not?"

There were a thousand endless reasons "She belongs tointo my back, but I didn’t look at her "No one else It’s as simple as that"

Rolland eyed , he clapped his hands "Everyone Listen up"

I stiffened, knowing this could be real bad

"You" He motioned to another Luxen "Get Quincy out of here Let me know if he wakes up"

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To Sadi, Rolland pinned her with a sharp look "Take this younglady over here and ets cleaned up and that’s she comfortable"

Oh hell no I openedwitha half smile in my direction as she all but bounced past ood use of the

"You," Rolland directed at ht here" Then to Dee, he s in this for for , she shot me a worried look as she hurried out of the roooing to punch someone else as I watched Sadi force her out of the rooled andme with Rolland and some dude whose name I refused to learn