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Fire in the Hallway

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The silence in Eugene’s hallway had been broken by the sound of Ava’s hand slicing through the air.

But it never landed.

Mira had caught Ava’s wrist mid-air, her fingers tightening like steel around it.

The look on her face wasn’t one of shock or fear—it was something far colder.

Steady.

Controlled.

Ava’s breath hitched, more from surprise than pain, as her hand hovered between them, frozen in Mira’s grip.

Mira’s eyes bored into Ava’s with a piercing calmness.

“Don’t do that,” she said, her
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