Chapter 44: Jugular

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Chapter 44: Jugular Sariah “There’s no time to waste,” barked Flores, giving her daughter a push in Scarlet’s direction. Stella was clutching the silver dagger with trembling hands. Scarlet was in no condition to defend herself. She was out cold. A visibly tense Wisteria was cradling Scarlet's head in her lap. I was sure Wisteria's fight or flight response was probably pumping adrenaline into all her blood vessels right about now. Wisteria would have to defend Scarlet and herself alone unless I managed to get out of these wretched vines. “Stella, finish her!” Demanded Flores. Stella’s hands began to shake even more. It seemed like her whole body was trembling now. “I can do it,” declared Ruby, attempting to swipe the dagger from Stella. Stella quickly pulled away, refusing to relin

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