Jealousy

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ALLE A day and half after saving Ten's life, I'm back at the training grounds because sitting still makes me think about Winter's scarred chest covered in mud, and that's a rabbit hole I refuse to go down. The warriors eye me differently now—respect mixed with wariness, like they're not quite sure what to make of me. Some even nod as I pass, which makes me wonder what the f**k is going on. Sure, I saved Ten's life, but do they actually think I did it to make them like me? Please. I did it because he's a kid and kids shouldn't die from infections that can be treated. Lyra's face lights up when she spots me, which is... unexpected. And kind of nice, if I'm being honest. "There she is!" She jogs over, grinning. "The warriors have been asking about you. Half of them are jealous I got to

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