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His fangs were gone, but Maude didn't get up, not even when Ondine mouthed to her, still mocking the pirate. Because right now, she knew she could not win. This was not a battle of strength; the seawitch had wrapped Kjalarr too firmly within in her spell, using the Viking as a bulwark to protect her. Maude could not face her directly and win, unless she cornered the pale woman alone. No, she was defeated.

She nodded quietly in affirmation. No physical fighting. No verbal either. She would have to do something different if she wanted Kjalarr...but what could she do? She could not go into heat and bear Kjalarr children; stealing them was out of the question. She curled up to herself, unsure of what to do next.