Keziah's POV:For a single, agonizing moment, the entire world simply stopped spinning. The sharp, stinging impact of skin hitting skin echoed loudly through the quiet, tense atmosphere of the bedroom. I couldn't believe it. The sheer, unadulterated audacity of her action left me completely paralyzed for a fraction of a second. Alora had just slapped me. Slowly, as if moving through thick water, my right hand lifted, my fingers coming up to brush lightly against the left side of my face where the stinging heat of her palm had just landed, leaving a throbbing, red imprint on my cheek. “I will pretend like this humiliating little outburst never even happened,” Alora said, her voice dropping into an arctic, emotionless tone that sent a sudden, shivering jolt straight down my spine. Without breaking eye contact, she bent down, picked up the damp towel that had pooled around her feet, and wrapped it securely and tightly around her body, tucking it in above her breasts. She pointed a st
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