20. SECRET LONGING

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~RYLAN I watched as her face turned pale with shock from Sylver's orders. I gritted my teeth and tucked my hands into my pockets while pretending not to care. It was the best way to survive around here. Having a heart meant I would easily get affected, and my brothers would brand me as weak. I shook my head and brought my attention back to Nyra. She didn’t say a word, but her anger and surprise remained in her eyes as she helplessly glared at Sylver. She moved those same fiery eyes to me, and I almost flinched at the intensity. If looks could kill, then we would have all dropped dead. But I sighed and looked away from her, wearing my usual unbothered expression. I couldn’t let her get to me — never! I followed my brothers as they retreated toward the steps. We silently went up the st

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