[Arissa’s POV] I attempted to make my way back to my room, but was stopped by Elder Theodore. Letting out a low growl, I turned to face him. Taking in those damn eyes that looked so much like my mother’s. "Why are you here?" He demanded, blocking my way. "You should still be locked up like the cri
[Arissa's POV] I laid in bed staring at the ceiling. A sigh escaped me as my boredom grew. I had wanted to sneak out, but found Ivan had guards positioned outside my room and below my window. That left me with no room to easily leave. "Asshole." I growled as his face popped in my head. An odd tug
[Arissa’s POV]A low growl escaped Ivan’s lips as I met his kiss with my own, unable to control myself. Something about the way he was kissing me and touching me sent thrill after thrill through me, and I wanted more. I could feel something in me stirring, but didn’t quite know what it was.Taking m
Ivan's POV] The next night, I waited where Arissa and I had agreed. The moon above still had a hint of red to it and I immediately found myself wondering if it woukd affect her. After what happened between us, I wasn't entirely sure that she was over her heat period. Letting out a sigh, I tried
[Arissa’s POV] "Then let's not waste anymore time." I announced, perking up. "I've been dying to burn some energy off." Nodding, Ivan began to move forward, being sure to remain in the shadows. We didn't want to be spotted, nor did we want to be smelled. If we were caught, then we wouldn't have th
[Arissa's POV] "Should we continue or stop here?" I asked, shaking off my pitiful thoughts. "These two can tell us who the others are." "True," Ivan murmured. "I suppose we should take them back to the estate for proper questioning." Feeling a jolt of excitement, I let a broad smile spread across
[Ivan’s POV]I reached for the hunter closest to me, drawing his attention away from Arissa and towards myself. By this point, there were a good dozen hunters circling her, and I needed to work fast before she was overpowered.Reaching around, I grabbed the hunter's neck and pulled, ripping his skin
[Ivan's POV]"Put me down!" Arissa hissed, attempting to hit my chest. However, her strength was much weaker than normal. Odd."I will soon enough."Not letting go, I made my way into my room and went straight for the bathroom."I don't want to bathe with you!""Too bad. We both need to be cleaned u