All Chapters of Sunstone - Tainted by Enemy's Blood: Chapter 1 - Chapter 4

Angelica’s POV Meeting Joffrey was like a breath of fresh air, as I felt like I had been saved from my own party by him. It was crazy to see that I wasn’t the only one with parents who wished to mate their child off, and that he wanted no part in it, like myself. Turns out that Joffrey’s father was old school, and he believed one of the requirements to being an Alpha was to find a mate suited to be a Luna before taking the role, explaining why he was still an Alpha at his age. It was clear that Joffrey was in no hurry to find his mate, or someone to fulfill that position, just so he could take the reign as Alpha. The more the two of us talked, the more I was finding solace in our conversation, and I was actually starting to enjoy my evening, even taking the dance floor a few more times between our conversations, for good measures of convincing our parents that it was more than it was. But it was clear that the agreement that we had made

Angelica’s POV Last night, it felt like it had taken forever for Selena to examine each guest, and in the end, she found nothing, leaving my parents feeling helpless to find my attacker. I, on the other hand, felt a fire coming to life inside of me, and I would be damned if I allowed anyone, especially him, to violate me like that again. His words still echoed in my head, as a reminder of his existence, but it fueled a fire inside of me that I couldn’t explain. His claim to me being his held no validation, as I belonged to no one, but myself. I wasn’t used to being the prey, and I hated the way it was making me feel, giving me a new determination, not to allow this to happen to me again. Finding myself unable to sleep, as the sun began to slowly rise, I headed outside to the training area, while only the night’s patrol was awake, and everyone else was fast asleep in their beds. Now that the guests were long gone, I was free to be myself,