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Chapter 27: Run ins and tacky comebacks

NYX'S POV..

I am in the kitchen, scrubbing the dishes with my soapy hands when I overhear some of the maids giggling behind my back. I pretend not to hear them and try to focus on my work. I'm almost done, and I'm looking forward to spending the rest of the day with Elaine. We plan to go for a walk and maybe sit by the stream, watching the water ripple by as we chat about everything and nothing.

The maids continue to whisper, and I can feel their eyes on me. It's not unusual for them to gossip and make fun of outsiders like me, but it still stings. I don't understand why they can't just leave me alone. I'm not here to cause trouble, and I've been doing my best to help out around the pack.

I finish washing the last dish and start to dry my hands when I hear one of the maids say something that catches my attention.

"Did you hear about the rogue who came to the pack? The one who's been spending all her time with Atlas?"

I freeze, my heart racing as I turn to face them. They quickly fall
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How stupid can one be? It’s clear what he’s after, and you lead him to an empty room? When you supposedly never seen him? Is this how the story goes? You gonna get what you’re saying laying with, heroine.
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