“SELENE!” I shouted, drawing her attention to me once more.She looked over lazily and stood back up, giving me what I’d demanded. Perhaps she thought I was worried about what she was saying to Clarissa. Something that couldn’t be further from the truth.With careful strides, she moved closer to me, sending a wave of nerves through me. But, no matter how difficult this would be, I had to try. No, I needed to make sure this next part went perfectly, or I would lose my only chance of this ever working....And so I did what she was expecting. I charged at her again with the dagger.She dodged the attack with ease, leaping backwards as if she were made of air, and countered my attack in the process, forcing me to retreat. Though it was the amusement I saw on her face that told me what I needed.“You wear the ring to guard your thoughts yet attack me so blatantly in this way?” she smiled. “Perhaps I was wrong. Here I thought your upbringing was that of a warrior. Someone smart enough to kn
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