tiana

rivate executive elevator to the top floor, and walked into the corridor. The senior assistants

aight toward the heavy double

ed in front of the door

dle of an urgent video conferen

n releasing an aura, the sheer posture I had carried as Luna fo

of a business meeting, I found Enzo sitting on the wide leather sof

completely dark. My chest went numb, as if s

ace darkened instantly as he se

cked the door shut behind me and walked toward th

oad back, clutching the sleeve of hi

misunderstand some

ere," Enzo said, stepping between us like a shield, his gra

s while the entire pack laughed at me over that garage video, and

ency council communicator on his de

he furious, wrinkled face of the Grand El

ing across the Pack-Net! You are draggin

the Elder. A medical data file bearing the official golden stamp of t

aying the words "Severe Wolf-Spirit Trauma, Per

s turned freezing cold. That file was locked un

na seat! The Council gives you three days to replace her, or we will initiate man

, only to find him staring past me at Brit

a step toward Brittanie, my hands

ith tears immediately as

how could you accuse me

ed her stomach with both hands,

ach hurts so muc

ng, my gaze dropping to her flat abdom

s immediately and glared a

much longer are you goi

seemed to tilt beneath my heels. "You broke ou

t heir this pack needs to survive the Council's pressu

e hotel visit was only about calming her down. Now he held her as though he had every right to. They ha

could no longer hide had become his answer to their demands.

of suppressing my own nature and enduring h

tolerate me, I'll leave the territory right now..

ing down at me like a stranger. "Starting today, Brittanie moves into the main es

ed out the doors, leaving me standing alone in th