Chapter 35 - Ciara

The clothes smell like him and that gives me some comfort. My wolf seems to settle from the rattling that she had been causing in my head.

Understandably, she had gone insane when she was forced back inside of my body and unable to shift back.

It scared the shit out of me. I mean, Caleb had already explained to me that he was part witch. That was something I knew from the week that he kept coming into my room. I knew that he was capable of great things, being the son of the former High Priestess and the brother of the next High Priestess of the Mother coven. There is a lot of magick inside of him.

I had no idea, though, that he could force me to shift.

That he could paralyze me.

That scared me. I’d been held down against my will for years. Unable to move, unable to leave. It’s been like that since my father died. Since the day that we were taken. And the fact that Caleb could do it without even breaking a sweat…it scared me.

I had promised myself that I wouldn’