IE

yed creature. I was too terrified to call fo

breathed, inching

haven't figured it out? I literally came out of

sound of the

wed, and she tilted he

aby rob you of your

staring at the creature

she waited patiently for me

it final

You're..

ne," she purred wit

en-eyed beast in shock, my mind scrambling

t have a wolf," I stammer

growl rumbled

challenged. "The words of those idiots

y own body, remembering exactly

" Bane said, drawing my gaze back

my mind spinning a

een trapped inside me for years, but I

ompletely unable to break through a

telling you what to do. That was what connected us." She lowered he

new exactly wh

rifice I had made for him, had pushed me to my break

fire that had finally forged th

s new reality, I ask

had red, gold, blue, or even yellow eyes. But she was the

ed from Bane as she r

re, ancient lineage of wolves

ir power driven entirely by the wolf's sheer will. That was how B

. After all the pain he caused, after the death of our bab

led Ivys, Brielle. We don't care about status or bloodlines. We are poison to

wicked delight, sending a

let Argon go enjoy his perfect life while you drown in your m

s still too overwhelmed by her su

hispered, lifting m

was alre

*

four hours

my door, followed by Argon and

bed, completely lost

. Dressed in her latest designer gown, she marched into

ldly, his gaze sweeping the room with clear d

the desk where I had left the documents, pi

der from my hands a

signature lines in my face. "Why haven't you s

t throw her out if she won't cooperate, Argon. She obvi

That's not the reason. It's the promise I made to your fathe

I'd taken on his father's

you and your future Luna prepare for your wedding. As soon as you're mar

le Estelle let out a harsh, mocking laugh. "His dying wish? Yo

"I'll allow you to stay for three months. When the time is up

eplied, bowing my

elle. She immediately grabbed his arm,

n waved

a cruel smirk touching his lips, "it will be even more entertaining wh

s mood. She agreed with a smug smi

ast a month," Argon mocked, turning on his heel and

ching their retreating backs

in the back of my mind

sely, Brielle