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Chapter 228 - Xade's Worry

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CHAPTER 228

~Valerie's POV~ 

I wanted to march right over there and slap each of them square across the face. My hands itched for it, my blood boiling from the sting of their words. 

My fists clenched at my sides. But Isla's hand shot out, grabbing my wrist before I could even take the first step.

"They are not worth it, Valerie," she said coolly, holding my gaze.

"They wouldn't be bold enough to say it to her face," I growled through gritted teeth.

"True, but she's gone."

"I'm here though," I countered, my voice cracking.

Isla kept a straight face. "Yes, you are. And unless you want to start a fight and have Principal Whitmore breathing down your neck for the rest of the entire calender year, I suggest you don't."

"But…" I started, anger bubbling in my throat. It wasn't just about me. It was about everything. 

Kieran, the necklace, the heat crawling under my skin whenever my mates were near, the pain Solstice must be going through at home… everything. 

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