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raleska positively glowered behind julep, her sullen gaze lifting in challenge as julep turned back around, no doubt to put her in her place again. it was with some surprise that raleska realized she had offered a very tentative olive branch in the form of working together.

she was made of too skeptical a clay to throw all her suspicion to the wind, but raleska accepted julep's offer with a begrudging shrug of her shoulders that was supposed to read as indifferent. "sure," she said with feigned indifference, still smarting from the woman's previous rebuke but attempting her best to disguise it.