Scarred Roses, Burning Vengeance
"Helen-Nora is mine, Eleanor. Because I have the one thing she can't be taken from. A gift that she gave me herself, silly that she is. I warned her, you know."
I released her chin, my hands sliding for a moment before dropping away, and she fell back. I stepped back myself, smoothing my suit and refusing to drop my eyes from hers. "Now you and your friend, here," I pointed at the new man… What had Helen Nora said his name was, even… Marcus, who had battled with my men, his face twisted in a mixture of rage and confusion. "You've been a thorn, Eleanor. A thorn I cannot pluck. And in my world, trouble always costs."
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