Tao nodded. “They’d have gone for your throat if you tried to harm her.” “The little viper bit me once,” said Greta. “Hurt something awful. But she’s a sweet kid.” Makenna sighed at the old woman. “Then maybe you could stop whining about it to her.” Greta waved a hand. “You lot spoil her. She needs someone to exercise that vicious streak on now and then. If she has an enemy to turn it on, she won’t use it on anyone else here.” Taryn looked at Greta, stunned. “Either you really do mean well in a twisted way, or you’re just somehow able to justify to yourself anything that you do.” Greta
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