“I thought the dress was a good idea. I just wanted to see if he looks at her like Kaden does?” “And how is that?” “Like a prize to be won, a slab of meat.” Ethan exhaled a stream of smoke before tapping his cigar on the ashtray in front of him. “And how does the World Ender look at her, Brother?” “Like I looked at Seraphine all those years ago, and how you look at Naomi.” Ethan met my stare. “As if the world doesn’t exist without her.” Ethan’s eyes darted from mine. “I hope for the sake of the world you are right.”
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