Chapter 84:

Arista glanced to the side, her mind still racing, wondering if there was any way to escape Levi’s grasp in this situation. She recalled Alpha Maeva’s teachings from earlier. As she silently reviewed in her mind, Levi’s expression turned stony as he stepped toward her.

Feeling the pressure bearing down on her, Arista unconsciously retreated backward.

But now, behind her, was the deep trench carved by Levi’s murderous intent. As she stepped back, the earth and stones rolled into the trench, causing Arista’s body to stiffen. She dared not retreat further, but the ground beneath her feet, disturbed by her movements, caused Arista to slip. The feeling of imbalance rushed over her, and before she knew it, she was falling into the deep pit.

Arista instinctively reached out her hand, and Levi’s gaze flickered slightly as he stepped forward without hesitation. He grabbed her hand, but it wasn’t enough; he pulled her body into his embrace, his other hand slipping through her long hair to her w