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"I kind of like them," Lotho said to Hunter, who appeared just as confused as the rest of us "Which is great news for you, since I won’t kill you for bringing them here"

Hunter scowled deeply as he folded his arms across his chest "Good to know"

"Back up off of the freak," he ordered those surrounding Archer He strode up the steps to the ant sprawl, thighs spread wide "Okay, then You want an arive you an army"

The mass of Arum around us shifted as some, but not nearly all, of the tension seeped out of my shoulders I felt like I should say thank you, but those words wouldn’t even forive youhis chin

"Of course," I muttered

Lotho eyed me like I was some kind of insect under athat I demand"

Archer nodded, but out of the corner of my eye, I saw Hunter’s shoulders square up as he squeezed his eyes shut He muttered a curse under his breath

"You let "

"No You didn’t," Lotho replied coolly "You let me feed off her" He nodded at Kat The blood drained from her face, but it rushed to every part of my body like a fiery flood "I won’t kill her Just a taste Or two Maybe three"

A long moment passed as I stared at the soon-to-be-dead son of a bitch Part of ister that he’d dared to eveninto an inferno My vision blurred as the world shifted colors

Hunter shook his head as he rubbed the back of his neck "That’s so messed up, man"

"Yeah I’e knew no liet the hell out"

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{ Katy }

I was going to hurl all overwanted to feed offits poisonous venom intothe first step before Hunter and Archer got hold of him The words that streaht of various F-bomb combinations I didn’t even knoere possible

"You’re out of your fking ht as diauys "You sick son of a bitch!"

Lotho arched a brow

The edges of Daeht into the gloo to happen, and you’re never going to fking walk again when I’m done with you"