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Eternal Bride Chapter Five, Part Two

Maxwell

The moment I arrive at Benjamin’s, along with everyone else, I want to rush to Charlie’s room, but I stop myself. I can keep myself in check just a bit longer.

“Maxwell.” Stella’s voice purrs behind me. She loops her arm around mine. “Will you sit with me?”

“No.” I shake her loose.

“Oh, do you think it’ll make you look bad. Poor Charlie dead and you’ve already moved on.”

I twist around to face her so fast that I catch a flinch flash across her face. “I’ve not moved on and if I ever were it wouldn’t be with you.” I look her up and down, eyes narrowed, “I don’t remember you being so miserably clingy or so stupid and naive, scrambling to pick up peieces of a life that no long exists.”

I leave her standing there to search for my seat. Grace claimed she marked one for me right in front. It’s not exactly where I want to be, front and center to the council’s probing eyes, but once Charlie comes out, front and center will be exactly where I want to be.

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