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281 : A Promise Unkept

VERENA

As I enter the living room, I'm met with a chilling sight. Two of our maids are lying dead on the floor, in a pool of their blood.Elijah stands in one corner of the room, his eyes glowing with that green light. This is the way I saw him the last time. In his cold, predatory form.

Relief washes over me. He’s finally woken up. But it's mixed with the shock and disgust of him killing two of our maids.

I approach him cautiously, hoping to break through the darkness that's consumed him.

"Elijah," I call softly. “You need to step out of your darkness. You’re killing your pack people.”

He turns to face me, his eyes narrowing. A low growl escapes his lips, and I feel a chill run down my spine. I've never heard him growl like that before. Yes, he had growled at me before he lost consciousness, but it wasn’t that feral or intense. This one is.

Before I can react, Elijah lunges at me, his movements swift and powerful. I stumble backward, my heart pounding in my chest. I've never seen
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