Chapter 51

It didn't take long before the ghost was accompanied back to the clearing by the dark-skinned woman. Talin's gaze fell to the grass. Seeing Brielle's purple eyes tinged with red shook her. How and why were the questions she wanted answers to. She shouldn't have cared. She shouldn't be bothered with something as menial as tears, especially coming from women other than Mei.

Xander chuckled under his breath. "What did I tell you?" he murmured to Talin. "I was right. You do like her."

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