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Chapter 25 Dinner . Tonight. With someone important

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"Did you hear what I said?" Elara asked.
Adrian didn't even flinch. He leaned back slightly, still watching her.
"Because I can," he said simply. "And because someone I care about is in it."
Elara blinked. "You mean... me?"
He didn't answer right away. Just kept looking at her like she was something he couldn't quite figure out.
"Eat your food