Get Ready For Allvar Falck's Ruthless Return

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Marcus’s eyes narrowed, cutting Allvar off mid-sentence. “Don’t give me that sanctimonious garbage, Falck! Don’t stand there pretending you were doing anyone a favor.” His gaze hardened, his voice shaking with bitterness. “You did it for yourself. Because I was a threat. Because you wanted to take my place.”

Allvar shook his head, his jaw tightening. “That’s not true, Marcus. You’re twisting things in your head.”

“Oh, am I?” Marcus laughed bitterly. “Because from where I’m standing, it sure looks like I’m right.”

Allvar kept his voice steady, especially for Seraphina’s sake, his tone low but unwavering. “You pushed too far. You know that.”

“Don’t you dare patronize me!” Marcus barked, the anger in his voice sharp and cutting. He took a step closer, his eyes blazing with accusation. “You ruined me. And you stand here, acting like you’re the hero?”

“Hero?” Allvar raised an eyebrow. “If standing my ground makes me the hero in your eyes, maybe you should take a look at yourself.”

“Oh,