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"You think so?" Scarlet popped to a stand and kicked him in the stomach Nowith her Actually, that’s for sleeping with all your biain Despondent You must stop

No mercy Not until he’s dead But her own ht you’d decided not to kill him

Demon red flickered in the depths of Gideon’s eyes "Don’t you dare listen toI slept with her I did Okay? All right?"

There was so, but at the ht matter All she could see was Gideon’s naked body wrapped around her aunt’s, the two lost to their passion All she could hear were Gideon’s

Scarlet’s hands balled, her nails cutting skin "You’re going to regret everme That’s a truth you can take to the bank Or better yet, the grave"

"You are so not stubborn," he gritted out, re exactly as he was Splayed, hers to abuse "I will always betray you Don’t you understand? Always Betray You"

"I know!" Another kick

Breath exploded from his mouth He closed his eyes for ain every direction "Don’t think about this," he repeated "I’d met your aunt a thousand times before There arefor , she paced around his prone body Another kick But again, satisfaction proved elusive

Growls suddenly filled her head Night fury Stop, or I’ll ain

"You don’t know me better than anyone," Gideon burst out on a wheeze "Why would I need you to win her back, when I’d met her so many times? How could I touch her if I wanted you?"

Those questions made absolutely no sense Why was he-- Wait He was Lies, she reminded herself He couldn’t speak truth Translation: why had he needed Scarlet to win a woman he’d never met, and how could he have touched Scarlet if he’d wanted Mne