Chapter Twenty
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LuminousGrella's apparent reluctance to harm me was a dilemma. I would have said kill, but it was such a harsh choice of word. Whether to share the fact with Aurora was one I postponed until more certain he didn't.
Any conversation concerning Aurora's family was one that required careful consideration. She had alluded to her family's disdain for herself several times, and although I suspected there more to it, I understood only too well the pain of a certain mind being challenged. Yet, Grella's hints at none of it being his choice had altered the situation dramatically. So many what ifs to be deliberated over, too many, in truth. For better or worse, I chose the path of silence.
“You look to ponder when action is required,” Aurora snapped, quite out of character.
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