[Arissa's POV] "Arissa!" My mother gasped, her eyes growing wide. "A lady must never talk like that!" Biting back my reply, I narrowed my gaze as I fixed it on her. Who the hell was she to tell me what a woman should and shouldn't do? Wasn't she the one that helped kill my father in cold blood an
[Ivan’s POV]"Arissa, please help Isaac!" Tania begged, bringing attention to the unmoving man on the ground at Gillian’s feet. "He will die otherwise!""Why would you assume Arissa is capable of saving him?" I asked, shooting a glare towards her. "Isn’t she simply a useless omega according to the b
[Arissa's POV] Everything hurt and my vision was hazy. How was it possible that Gillian was the same as me? Was this some type of joke? How was I supposed to kill him when he was damn near invincible. "You aren't allowed to die." Ivan's soothing voice drifted through my haze. "Who said I'm dying?
[Ivan's POV] I didn't wait for the carriage to come to a complete stop before I was jumping out and making my way into the building ahead. Moving as quickly as possible, I made my way to my room so that I could feed Arissa as needed. "Hungry." She groaned over and over as I laid her on the bed and
[Arissa's POV]"What do you mean by odd?" Ivan pushed, drawing me out of my head. "Are you still in pain? Do you need more blood? ""Blood?" I sputtered, my eyes growing wide.In the way of replying, Ivan pointed to the bite mark and new mate mark on his neck. Shit, had I done that?"Who marked you?
[Ivan's POV] I kept my eyes fixed on Arissa as she tried to avert her embarrassed gaze. When in the world had she found her wolf and why didn't she tell me? "You see," she began, clearly trying to decide what to say. It seemed that she still didn't fully trust me and there was still some more wall
[Arissa's POV] I examined myself in the mirror, making sure I looked perfect. As far as Elders and Carina knew, I was still gone. Ivan had made sure of that. If word got to them, thus wouldn't work. Smiling, I gave my reflection a wink before turning and skipping out ot the room. Humming to myself
[Ivan's POV] I watched as Igor and Hans led the traitors out of the dining room, leaving only the two remaining elders, Arissa, and myself. Behind me I could feel the relief and joy radiating from Arissa as she continued to hug my neck. "Are you pleased, my dear?" I asked, deciding to continue wi