Mia gaped at Duke Algen Daggertoss. The man was practically salivating. A thin sheen of moisture wet the top of his crazily grinning mouth. His eyes were huge and wild. And if he wrung his hands together with any more friction, he’d start a spark, if not a full-blown fire, even without kindling. She shook her head and gripped Queen Adrina’s spear tighter. “I don’t think so. It doesn’t belong to you.” The duke roared. “Of course, it belongs to me, you silly chit. And not just me but the entire barbarian nation. Those filthy ogres thought they could keep it from us forever. Well, I’ve shown them, haven’t I?” His voice became almost a whine, and his hands twitched. “Be a good little princess and hand it over. If you’re smart, you’ll do as I’ve commanded. That is, if you truly aspire to one day be a ruling queen of our people. The quest demands it of you.” She shook her head again. “This spear was a gift to the ogre people from Queen Adrina herself and as such belongs to them.
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