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
Trigger Warning: Please be aware there is slight mention of rape in this chapter. [Arissa's POV] I couldn't stop my body from reacting to Ivan's touches. It all felt amazing and sent a burst of energy surging through me. It was almost like an exquisite drug, and I wanted more. Closing my eyes, I
[Ivan’s POV] I looked around in the darkness, quickly finding Arissa. She was chained to a bed, and some asshole was kissing her neck while she begged him not to. What the fuck was this? Was this an actual memory or some type of dream? And if it was real, I would be sure to find this asshole and k
[Arissa's POV]A shiver rushed through me at how cold Ivan's tone was. His dark eyes held the promise of violence, and I couldn't quite process why he cared so much."It doesn't concern you." I sighed, putting my mask of indifference in place. "And I would appreciate it if you stayed out of my head.