Chapter Twenty FourAvenne’s POVThe next morning, I left the medical section after finishing my early duties, and as I walked through the corridor, I saw Riven standing near the wall with his arms crossed over his chest, looking like he had been waiting for someone.The moment his eyes met mine, I knew he had noticed me too.I almost walked past him because I had no reason to start another conversation with him, but then I remembered what had happened the previous day, and I decided that if he wanted to play games with me, I would at least make it clear that I was not afraid of him anymore.I stopped a few steps away from him and looked at him calmly.“Hey,” I said, raising an eyebrow. “Disappointed about yesterday, aren’t you?”Riven looked at me for a moment before a small smile appeared on his face.“You found your way then,” he replied, his voice carrying a quiet mocking tone, “but maybe later, you won’t.”I understood what he meant immediately, and instead of allowing his words
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