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Chapter 295

"It's my decision," I replied harshly. He has to respect her.

Akhliss squeezed me tightly, as if I were something she had to hold onto to keep from falling.

For the first time, in that very human gesture, I perceived the genuine fear of the devil in me.

***

I returned to the room only after Nat made sure I ate something. Azazziel continued to rest. At some point when I was away, Alexander ended up sleeping on the floor; he hoped he hadn't kicked him while he was asleep.

I crossed the room slowly, straight towards the bathroom. Immediately, a gasp escaped me as I saw my reflection. Almost scared, I touched my face, testing it, as if I didn't believe what my eyes were seeing in the large mirror. Now I understood Nat's reaction. It wasn't like I had fully recovered. There was still a slight purple shadow under my right eye and the small lesion on my lower lip, but it was a pretty radical change considering how I looked hours ago.

A spark of excitement fluttered within me… until my gaze
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