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“I’ve heard the rumors. I don’t think you hate the Montagovs at all. I think you’re trying to protect Roma Montagov.”
Juliette became utterly still. It was not fear that overtook her, nor any sort of intimidation that Tyler had sought to incite. It was indignation, and then hot, hot anger. She would tear Roma Montagov apart before she ever protected him again.

She didn’t know why she was bothering. She should have thrown him to the Scarlets, let them deal with him.

No,she decided. He is mine to deal with. He is mine to destroy.

These violent delights have violent ends
And in their triumph die, like fire and powder,
Which, as they kiss, consume.

—Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet