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7. Tempting Defiance

Avery’s POV

Three years ago, such a demand might have ignited a spark of desire within me, but not today. Not after everything that had happened between us, both in the past and this present moment.

“You did say you’d do anything,” Sienna reminded me sullenly, sensing my urge to tell him to go to hell.

“I did, damn it! I know what I said! But that doesn’t—urg! I can’t tell if he’ll keep his word and help me at the end of this, or if he’ll twist the knife further, leaving me to live with the disappointment of losing everything—my pack, my dignity, my honor, my…heart and lingering love for him. I’ve lost trust in him, Sienna. Just like I’ve lost trust in everyone around me.”

“We don’t have another choice right now,” Sienna insisted, her voice heavy with resignation. “You need to do this, Avery. We need to survive and fight another day. Obey him for now.”

I clenched my fists, feeling the weight of her words. She was right; there was no other choice. I had to see where this path would
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