Chapter 331 – Red in Tooth and Claw

Ella

“NO!” I scream, but the word is transferred instantly to a roar as I transition into my wolf, my

but I barely bones and body shifting in a flash. It hurts – less than it did the first time, of course – notice it because I shake myself out of my captor’s hands and am halfway across the room at once, leaping for the man who holds Rafe, my jaws gaping. He goes a little pale, taking a step

backwards and putting out a hand towards me to stop me –

But that hand, it disappears into my mouth. And I snap my teeth down.

The man’s scream pierces my sensitive ears as my teeth meet together around his wrist, as I wrench my head to the side, tossing his torn hand aside, savoring the taste of his blood in my mouth. He screams again as he looks at the bloody stump I’ve left behind, as I prowl another step

forward –

But suddenly, I feel a great blow against my shoulder that sends me staggering sideways

And then, almost at the same instant, I hear what sounds like an explosion behind me – I don’t

turn to it, my eyes fixed on the man who holds my son in his arms – but I know, through the bond,

through some other wolf instinct, that it is Sinclair.

I don’t take my eyes off the man who holds Rafe, instead finding my feet and beginning to prowl

slowly forward towards him again. He backs up, step by step, looking over my shoulders at his

colleagues as they die. I can see the progress of the battle in his expression, in the fear that comes

into his eyes, in the blood that drains from his face as he realizes that he’s not getting out of this.

room. That he’s going to die here, but not until he watches all of his friends die first.

I hear the ripping sounds my mate makes in his gigantic wolf form, the screams of the masked

men as he takes them down, his snarls and his roars, the rending sound of flesh. And each blow

rings through me like a song as I bare my teeth at the man holding my child, as I stare him down.

It doesn’t take long for Sinclair to finish. I didn’t think it would.

only moments later though surely it was minutes – before I feel a warm human

into my fur until they reach my

it is. The only other man left alive in this room is my mate, and only he would I

touch me like that.

right, Ella,” Sinclair says, a growl still resonating in his voice, the fury still

to look up at him, at my mate, covered in our enemies‘ blood. Something soars in me at the sight of

Our

just a moment, and then he sees the determination in

immediately, blood dripping from his trembling arm, knowing that his cause is

away from the man, from me, walking away from

me, and this man, and my murderous

another

man raises his hands towards me, palms

it’s a

and leap for him, my paws

my teeth into his neck, ripping out

man falls gurgling to the floor with me on top of him, growling down into his face

leaves his eyes.

mate, who

gore, his mouth curved up

human body, standing up,

my face and running down my neck. And then, with perfect

arms as I stare down at my

relish every scream that echoes in

hear him, it means that he’s still here,

job. I’ve kept him

Sinclair

Ella and Rafe with me as Roger bursts into the

make sure that we kept him, as I

was happening up here.

the priest was secure, they were to come and

Roger says, his eyes going wide as he looks at the blood all

the bedding, all the walls, even the ceiling – and at the bodies scattered

surface. “What the –

explains, and I look down at her, a little surprised at the

the woman who cried when she

that she won’t eat chocolate Easter

there is a level of ferocity in

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