Chapter 97: "Aren't you two forgetting something important?"

Scarlett's pov

Roman does not make any comment on what I have done and it scares me. There’s nothing worse than knowing you could be the cause of someone’s life going to hell, and having that person be Roman makes it feel like I have a thousand daggers in my chest.

He stares at me, nods, and sips his drink.

“What about the mark?”

I swallow and relay everything Priam told me to him. I tell him of the symbolic significance the components of the mark hold, I tell him of how Priam said he wasn’t too clear on the meaning of the vines and the flowers but how he was certain of one thing.

“He says the mark is Selene’s Decree. According to legend, it’s something that appears on the body of a werewolf when that werewolf’s pack is going to produce the next Alpha King. Not just any Alpha King…. But an actual Alpha King.”

And then the panic sets in my mind once more as it goes wild.

Roman glances at me and I can tell he’s having the same thoughts.

If the mark had appeared on my body and th