DAMON’S POVHave you ever stared at the ruins and wreckage of something you built with your own very hands and thought—yeah, this is fine?Have you?Well, that was exactly how I felt right now, sitting at the head of a massive mahogany table in the war room, surrounded by traitors, backstabbers, and opportunists who would stab me the second I turned my back. And yet, here I was, gritting my teeth and pretending like this whole gathering wasn’t one wrong move away from collapsing on my head.Because Selena screwed me.Not literally. Honestly, I wouldn't mind if she screwed me—that would have been preferable.But no, she screwed me in the worst way possible—by rejecting me. By breaking the bond I thought would keep her power, keep her under my thumb.“Told you she wouldn’t crawl back,” Demon growled in my head, sounding way too sarcastic for a wolf that was supposed to have my back.“Shut up,” I snapped out loud before I could stop myself.A few of the elders flinched. Silas, the stone-
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