I shifted back and removed the flesh of the rogue off my skin.Liam came beside me, panting and equally as shocked as I was." What in the actual moon world just happened right now?!"I wiped the blood off my face. I was stunned myself. How can he ask me that, we were both here together." Yeah I
CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHTEvander's povQuarantine wasn't something I would ever imagine myself dealing with.But here we were- Liam and I, confined in the Manor, waiting for Dr. Sophia to figure out if we had someone contracted any strange disease from the rogue that had exploded. I know I should be us
Luckily I was seated. Regret... Regret...That word didn't even cover three- fourth of it all." Everyday." I admitted, my voice rough." Every damn day since I rejected her that easy and when she walked out of my life." " I really thought I could live without her. That I could be okay without he
CHAPTER TWENTY NINEEvander's povThe constant tapping at the door grated my nerves.Another set of letters- this time a neat stack, the wax seals shimmering in the morning light- had been left on the front steps of the Manor.The Elders couldn't physically visit me because of the quarantine but the
They made my father escape his fate and that caught up with him and killed him because he didn't follow the moon goddess path. Now they want to do the same to me. Magnus didn't flinch." That girl was never a suitable choice for Luna. She is not a werewolf, just a weak human no matter how strong s
CHAPTER THIRTYEvander's povThe quiet of the quarantine was starting to get under my skin. And to those who don't know who's physically doing the runnings while I take charge from here. Daos has been so much help. We didn't have much to do apart from book balancing that I assessed when he sends
Sophia rapped her pen against the table and nodded." Rogues are typical and normal werewolves who chose the side of rebellion. But genetic wise, you both are the same makeup. Unless they have made something to enhance themselves. Like some players do when they take steroids. And these things they t
CHAPTER THIRTY ONEZyana's povI sank deeper into the large tub in Ryker's bathroom in my two piece bathing suit. I leaned back against Ryker's solid but comfortable chest and sighed. The water was really good.His arm was hanging lazily over the edge of the bathtub and his hands began tracing ligh
He clenched his fist. I was getting to him, just like I wanted." It's not that... I just... I want to... Goddamit Zyana."I walked up to him, stopping inches away.Looking up at him, I let a seductive smile spread across my lips that made him shiver a bit." I already know dear." I whispered." I k
CHAPTER FIFTYZyana's povI checked myself out in my mirror very pleased with what I saw.I wore my red martial arts corset that hugged my curves perfectly.It accentuated my toned waist and I paired it with my high waist black pants that made my legs longer.I slid my arms into my sleek, fingerless
" Do we have to?"I didn't want to talk about Evander. I was done with that dude. So done with him." Absolutely." She poked my shoulder until I turned back to her." I eavesdropped on Evander telling Liam about what he did and what you said to him. Listen Zee. I'm not trying to defend or support
CHAPTER FORTY NINEZyana's povMy loud ringtone jerked me out of my deep sleep.My eyes were still closed as I patted the bed, searching for my phone. Reluctantly, I opened my eyes and before me was a whirlwind of disaster. My room was a mess; blankets and pillows tossed everywhere, books litterin
Ryker went silent for a moment and I could almost picture him running his hand through his hair frustratingly." Ana, I don't want you handling this alone. Not in the city, without no protection. Did Evander put you up to that? Pushing his duties on you?"" No he didn't, he is busy and wanted me to
CHAPTER FORTY EIGHT Zyana's povThe next morning, I woke up to the harsh reminder of last night, the butter feelings settling into something dull and cold inside me.My eyes were sore and I felt my dried up tears on my cheeks. I cried throughout the night, I didn't even know when I slept off. My
The guards left me and I glared at them. Before I could even answer his question, one of the elders, a woman with a wicked look, narrowed her eyes at me." What is this vile creature doing in our pack?" She spat the words as if they tasted bitter " She has no place here."I didn't even know who th
CHAPTER FORTY SEVEN Zyana's povThe house was too quiet when I woke up and I knew Evander had already gone to the packhouse.At least now we tolerated each other and exchanged little words like, hello, how are you? And so on.My tummy rumbled And I remembered I didn't actually eat yesterday.So I d
I stepped back, instinctively shielding myself in case it exploded, but instead, foam poured from its mouth. Its eyes rolled to the back of its head, and with one final shudder, it went still.Dead.I stepped closer and looked at him.It was sad. Innocent victims turned into predatory monsters aga