Chapter 11 Ulterior Motives
- The smug look melted off Elara's face as Aurelia slapped her with surprising force. Disbelief morphed into fury as Elara screeched, "How dare you lay a hand on me?!"
- "Why wouldn't I?" Aurelia countered, her voice laced with steel. "Who do you think you are?"
- In a flash, Aurelia grabbed Elara by the neck, shoving her head roughly toward the open window.