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“Think not?” His sain”

“Grrr …” She e the subject She looked around and asked, “And where did Trevor go off to?”

Chance shrugged “I doona have a clue”

“Well, I am sadly disappointed in him He should have joined our efforts to save those people”

“Och lass, doona be so judgmental He has his beliefs, just as ye have yers”

Royce frowned over this as she silently conceded his point It was at that le Trevor stepped out of his shifting to stand before thelobe in his hands

The thought still jumbled in her mind as she looked at her old friend Yeah, beliefs or not, he just up and left!

She stoed

a finger “How could you just leave like that?”

“Ow—no need to keep hitting ree with s under control so I decided to go off and find Danté and get the Lugh Orb” He shoved the blue-velvet–covered ball into her hands

“Still, you should have helped us,” she said as she removed the velvet cover and held up the transparent Orb Huht, but it was so much more

“I wouldn’t have been much help … and besides, Red, you knoe are not supposed to interfere with hu her eye

“We weren’t interfering with hu with Pestale,” she shot back at hi away fro to manipulate my behavior towards him in the future” Her free hand went to her hip “Since when do we let a Dark Fae interfere with humans? We don’t—we use our brain, which tells us that we are supposed to take Pestale and his black ic down”

He eyed her, frowned as he thought about this, but said nothing Chance slapped hiainst one’s orders, and Trevor has only just begun to look into the face of evil He’ll learn”

Chanceain surprised her Until the last hour she had spent with hi, handso his sister’s cold-blooded ic and good sense This new side of hiued her And then there was Trevor, whom she had considered one of her dearest friends, totally shocking her with his callous behavior towards huht he could be so … Fae cold-blooded about the humans she adored