Eden's POV PRESENTAll thoughts of Erix drift far away from me as I hear a fist thumping on the old wooden door.“EDEN!! Do you know what time it is? Get up, lazy ass!” Anton’s gruff voice calls out loudly.I groan, throwing the sheets off my body to trudge to the door. I open it just enough to peer out into the hallway.“You had your time off last night. Come on, get moving. Now, elf!” he grumbles.“Oh, so it's elf again, is it?” I question, raising my brow. “Keep your hair on. I’ll be down as soon as I can.”He shakes his head and stomps off like an overgrown man-child.I click the door closed and lean against it, shutting my tired eyes for a few seconds. I hardly slept a wink last night after Mateo revealed the truth of Con’s character to me. Sure, I have always known that he is a dangerous man. A man to be feared. But yesterday, I saw a glimpse of humanity in his eyes. I felt a hint of gentleness in his touch and protectiveness in his manner.I let it cloud my judgment. I let mys
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