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Not that it mattered, but Roman and Neo were powerful. Dangerous. She could not begrudge him failing there.

Damn it. If only she'd killed Roman sooner.

But no, Neo was too useful. Too loyal. To him, not her. Roman had been little more than a means to Neo come the end. He'd known it, though. He knew his usefulness was at an end.

Cinder's eyes flared as she looked for something else to vent her anger on.