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Chapter 48: Suspended
Ruby paced the length of her bedroom, her teeth gnawing at her fingernails until they were raw. Her heart hammered against her ribs like a trapped bird.
Her beast was restless, pacing in the back of her mind with a low, anxious whine. Derek had summoned her through the mind-link moments ago, and his voice hadn’t carried its usual warmth. It was cold and absolute. Perhaps it was just her paranoia, but she couldn’t shake the feeling that the floor was about to drop out from under her. Had he found out? Had he actually traced that stupid runt’s illness back to her?
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