“If you have an issue with it, then perhaps you should take that up with me.” The challenge hung in the air, an offer I could tell Tory wouldn’t back down from. She was hungry for a fight, hunting for an outlet for all the pain and fury she was keeping contained so deeply within her. She may have been hiding it convincingly from the world, but to those who knew her well enough, that agony was clear to see in the vacancy of her eyes.
