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Vaughn's eyes darkened as soon as he heard Cleo.

Cleo observed those eyes and scoffed at him. "What happened? Lost all the colors from your face?"

He clenched his jaw and grabbed her arm, pulling her closer to him.

"You can't be with him."

Cleo looked into his eyes, noting his fury. "What's wrong? Why didn't you think about it when you spent the night with your mate?"

Vaughn tried to compose