Chapter 327

I’m dreaming, on some level I know that.

But it doesn’t stop my body shaking with fear.

I’m running through the dark halls of the mansion.

Except it doesn’t look like home, it’s all sinister and wrong.

I can’t see Axel, but I know he’s chasing me.

And this time it’s not some game.

It’s not a simple battle of wills.

It’s life or death.

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And I know when he catches me, he’ll show no mercy.

He’ll kill me, and I won’t be able to stop him.

I keep running and running, but I’m not getting anywhere.

I can’t find a way out, and I can’t find anywhere to hide.

“Emily!” Axel shouts from somewhere deeper in the house, and I shudder at the hatred and malice in his tone. “I know what you

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are, Emily! You thought you could hide it. You thought you could fool me. But you were wrong. I am the slayer, and I’m coming for you.”

Tears start streaming down my face.

I don’t want to die.

I don’t want Axel to kill me.

I want him to accept who and what I am.

I want him to love me.

He’s my mate, he’s supposed to be mine.

He’s supposed to be my happy ending.

I need to get outside.

If I can make it out of the mansion, if I can shift and run, then I

I’ll be safe.

the corridor is endless and most of the doors

one that’s

hallway.

come to a dead

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on the wall and I

the reflection.

but I’m

I’m monstrous. Grotesque.

shows what’s really

over my shoulder, I see a dark shape

and come face to face with

neck and lifts me off my feet, and

sending a cascade of glass showering

always going to be our fate, Emily,”

loathing. “How could

you ever be my mate? I despise your very existence.”

hold on my neck until I

glitter coldly as he squeezes tighter and tighter

is it.

going to

shivering, my body drenched in sweat,

ice cold.

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shadowed, sinister corridors,

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I was reading has fallen aside, and the fire has burned down low

in the armchair in

doors.

to shake the fear I’d felt in the

I was about to die by his hand.

as I untangle

water, and then I’m not

go into my bedroom in case

to lock me in

as hell don’t

darkened mansion, trying to

in the dream, and this

definitely awake.

faster, resisting the urge

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all the lights before I

cold water.

I start drinking it down, I realize

a second helping, but as I turn around,

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