Chapter 54: Cruelty

Amarantha's POV

As I was struggling to breathe, the familiar smirk inside the cellar caught my attention.

As our eyes met, the strangle began to loosen. Slowly, the grip on my neck entirely let go of me.

I coughed hard and tried to catch my breath. I held my neck and slowly looked up.

I knew it. It was that same woman I saw when Iram and Omnibus returned. The she-wolf who was chained.

She stuck her arm out of the rectangle hole. I heard her psst at me.

I just looked at her and never said a word though I wanted to growl at her. She just almost killed me! I was just trying to control my temper.

"Oy!" she shouted once more. "Are you the Luna here?"

I narrowed my eyes. "How did you know that?"

She shrugged and gave me an uninterested gesture. "It's easy to guess. You're energy?"

I didn't respond but became a little amused. It's a bit surprising that werewolves know at first impression the ranks and titles of each pack member. They must be living their lives so easily.

"And I know you're h