Accept The Truth

I awaited Marcel's response to Theodora's suggestion anxiously. If my guess was correct, an 'extraction ritual' was probably just like it sounded.

A ritual meant to extract my Umbra wolf...

But... But how?

Eventually, Marcel spoke calmly, shaking his head with disapproval. "No, not yet. We'll schedule it tomorrow night. For now, I want to get to know my daughter."

I breathed out in relief, but then squirmed when I realized Theodora was still holding my hair. The second those words came out of Marcel's mouth, her grip on my hair became tighter.

But luckily for me, Marcel reprimanded her. "Theodora, that's enough! Let her go and use the magic chains on her this time." He paused, focusing his gaze on me with pity. "Those should be able to hold back even the Umbra wolf, at least until we can commence with the ritual tomorrow night."

The whole thing felt so surreal. Tomorrow night, I will lose my Umbra wolf. As much as I hated how his male form made my life a living hell, he was still o