Chapter 10

Scarlett

'No, please no. ' My whispers echoed in the damp dark room. I attempted to shift, to drown the pain by shutting my human side. My wolf refused to relent, howling on the insides with her neck bared. Everything in my life seemed to be floundering out of control. I had no idea what day it was, what time it was and how long it had been since Cane dragged me back from the office.

'No, no, no. ' I muttered repeatedly, refusing to believe that I was with child. Conceived through an atrocity, against my consent, how could I carry such a child? I hated Silas with every single cell in my body. My blood boiled thinking about the man who had simply decided to ruin my already wretched life, completely.

The child was innocent, but how was I supposed to overlook the monstrous act that led to her creation? I stepped back until my heated back got into contact with the rough concrete wall. I was a shivering mess, my fingers felt bigger than usual, frozen, despite the heat that I felt.

As if