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“You’re a brave vaive you that Stupid, but brave”

Benedict wailed, clenching his teeth together so hard I was sure they’d snap

And that was all it took for, powerful mate so incapacitated

“And you’re an arrogant bitch,” I snapped, sending a wave ofinto her sto

Benedict sluround, and I bounded in front of hi in ive hiive Genevieve another chance to kill me, and that so wasn’t part of the plan

She recovered, standing up straight again I as I stood before her, pal with a good amount of fear

“You…you’re dead,” she breathed the words, and I shook my head

“Guess you’re not as strong as you thought, mother”

She flinched at my sharp words, but she only floundered for a second before she lashed out with a flick of her wrist I deflected the obvious attack with a simple wave of my left hand

“How dare you—”

“How dare I?” I cut her off, advancing She backed up a step “You did this All this blood?” I waved behindbehind us “It’s on you And it’s fucking senseless You didn’t need n yourself with the Sons Those people hate everything that we stand for, in case you forgot” I curled up ust “And you definitely didn’t have to try and kill lared at est mistake”

She narrowed her gaze at ers and wrists, her hair lifting behind her on a phantom wind “Then as?” she snapped

“Hurting rowled, and launched at her

I hit a wall of her power, the force like steel against my bones as I flew backward The pain shot across my body, but I was on ain I curledit aroundfor her Too fast for her to dodge or deflect,her back through the air The same spots she’d hurt Benedict

I ran, not wasting a second to celebrate the connected hit, but she was already on her feet, snapping iant hand of power hoisted s She cackled as she liftedreen dress

“Let’s see if you can heal frohter,” she spat up at me, and before I could quip back, she dropped her power