phin

ears as my warhorse gall

s shrill voice pie

se's reins, but I cracked my leather riding cr

the moonlight. "You are throwing yourself at death just to get

ds and their humanity. Driven only by blo

d saw Liam pushing his way

with a fear so raw I could smell

't afraid f

at I would actually

uld tear his fragile facade to ribbons. It would prove to

ion of the Moon Goddess's teachings!" Elder

and disgrace upon this

rse dance nervously in place. I looked d

first to set a new p

to Liam, who was t

voice dripping with venom. "This prey is not for

, clutching her chest

gerous!" she cried, her Omega scent

! I curse her to be torn apart by the

mfortable with our father's deadly c

purred my horse and plunged into the te

out the moonlight. The air was thick with the smell of damp e

er-enchanted bow

the heavy thud o

and was chasing after me. He ha

ss!" Liam shouted, his hors

eeping my eyes scanning the dark underbrush

tone meant to twist my reason. "I know you are hurt, but this is not the way. Yo

arshly. "Like you protect

n't working, Liam's face darkene

e bushes ahead of us, its dar

n arrow, pulling t

ly yanked his horse's reins, steering his m

mlessly into the tru

sty smile twisting his li

again. A

aggressively cut me off, using his horse to block m

ious interference, t

d hear the other hunters from

stern ravine! a Warri

. Hey, has anyone seen Seraphina? He

through the link. She's just an unwanted

ll clearing. The silence of

e math i

y twenty Shadow Beasts in the fores

s only o

my lungs. I was not going back without that be

c voice burst thro

iam! Al

of the bo

m snapped back

found a dead Shadow Beast! He's dragging it toward the Great Hall right now! the guard pan

knuckles white on the reins. That fi

hought of some lowly Omega making a public claim on his prize, using the very s