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“Ohyourself? The fastest way to turn souy here?”

I took a step forward, getting right in her face As I did, it suddenly dawned on me that she and I had each collected our own crowds The students standing behind her all roup behind me moved forward as well, and Xero put his hand on the small of my back

Ah, fuck

If we didn’t diffuse this, there was going to be an all-out brawl

Why do I always have to be the bigger person, huh? Can’t I just fight this bitch for once without worrying about the consequences?

The answer, unfortunately, appeared to be “no”

I held ing us almost nose-to-nose, and narrowed her eyes

“I’ for you, just like it caestured at the kid as still curled up on the floor “You’re primed and ready to jump on Gavriel’s cock, aren’t you?”

“Go fuck yourself, red”

She ser at Xero “And you I still have my eye on you You happy to be back home? Does the sulfur in the air just war you both, and I’ll do whatever it takes to stop you Just know that”

She turned on her heel, tossing her hair over her shoulder in true dra that they were supposed to be in class

I knelt beside Taylor, as finally starting to get his breathing under control, and put a hand on his shoulder

“You’re a good kid” I ducked h this”

Or none of us are

Chapter Thirteen