Seraphina stood unmoving at the center of the room, her chin slightly lifted, her gaze locked onto Max with coldness.Max didn’t back down, not even a little.“I told you, stay away from her” Max said, his voice low but firm.Seraphina’s lips curved.“And I told you, I don’t take orders from you ”she replied, her voice dripping with mockery, Max’s jaw tightened.Seraphina stepped forward slowly, closing the gap between them inch by inch, her presence suffocating, her aura sharp and biting.“You’re really testing your limits tonight,” she murmured.Max didn’t move.“Maybe I am,” he said. “Max didn’t resist but he didn’t yield either.“You’re not the only one who got betrayed,” he said quietly.Seraphina froze then her grip tightened.“You’re comparing us?” she asked, her voice dangerously low.“No, I’m saying I know what it feels like” Max said. Her eyes searched his for weakness but she found none.“You don’t know anything,” she said.The tension between them reached a breaking poi
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