phin

sharp as shattered gl

gh the tense silenc

as I fought the urge to lunge. I drew my chin in s

he silver sword at the

atching a male Rogue accu

toward him, my

nothing while my honor wa

his bespoke jacket. His fingers curled instinctively toward his palm

ttacker, you suddenly find your

y his hands linger

you two already share

upted into a

ble hum of the Mind-Lin

ng to each other mentally

e heir would defend a criminal O

e shift in the

tly under the collective

o maintain his ar

, Seraphina!" he shouted,

ight, trying to

evered Gamma, the pro

finger at me, try

weak, not to bully innocent, lowly Om

ack down a

rs to protect loyal, honest

ho was hiding her fa

l liars who use dark magic to

gned to strip me o

I stated loudly, makin

into Julian's

are not invol

ctly into his

der of your noble

e elders sitting

we punish a Rogue who sab

is mouth, but n

med on hi

g nervously, unable to f

, his silence speaking vol

hadow of my past

used the chaos to sneak

e blind, foolish

d deep in my bones, I felt my White Wolf pacing, wa