Chapter 3 DANE Hearing that , I relaxed .

Ann hated Evelyn the woman whod saved my life .

The one I truly loved .

Shed never try to leave me .

It would mean letting Evelyn win .

As soft as Ann pretended to be , there was steel in her .

I knew it .

She didnt want me to cut the ribbon .

She was just desperate for attention , like she always was .

Id teach her not to pull this sh * t with me .

Besides , in that moment , being free didnt sound all that bad .

Youre going to regret this .

Without me , you have no connection .

to wolves at all .

Remember that .

I gave her a casual smile .

Then I sliced the ribbon with my claws .

It fell in two neat pieces on the ground .

There was a sound like flames snapping , a burst of heat .

The threads of magic in the ribbon flickered out .

Then Ann was gone from my mind .

For a second , I felt blank .

Like the deepest part of me was torn away .

I fought not to Chapter 3 stagger .

My stomach lurched .

I swallowed down bile .

Still reeling , I took out my black card and threw it at her .

2/8 Consider that payment for your … services .

I smirked , covering how unsteady I was .

Now clean yourself up .

Im going to find Evelyn .

I think I need the company of a woman who knows how to please me .

That would show her for trying to bait me .

I turned and left the room .

As I closed the door , I heard a muffled sob .

It was the most heartbroken sound Id ever heard .

I froze .

I wondered if I was wrong about everything .

Was Ann a victim of her family ? Did she truly love me ? No.

It couldnt be .

bullsh *

was a liar

were

Let her cry .

would never actually leave

me to f *

wouldnt bring back my family or my

the damage and trauma her

growled and paced

wolf … liked

He craved her .

my wolf was all passion and instinct , and I had to rely on my human

Which meant .

walking away

the woman I

was so terrible , I

sobbed in huge , heaving gasps for

I was spent and couldnt

was someone for me to call

A friend .

My family .

no friends , and my family was a pit of poisonous snakes

hated me for refusing to

choosing him , every single

that he would never know

on shaking

Instead of dwelling on the unbearable pain in both my body and

club and got a

was another one of Danes

, away from the land and the wood

I didnt have a wolf anymore , taking me away the

one of the people who had gutted him and his

about the morning after pill I left

didnt think about pregnancy

until it was far too

after seeing Evelyn I went back

didnt see

think

make my time in

5/8 I sent a car for Ann later that

us to visit him on Blue Ridge pack lands

but I hated to disappoint the old man

ju setting , checked in with my

paradise he called

the valley and its

was outside , puttering in his

its peak , and the whole place was a riot of scents and colors

Ann ? They were the first , grumpy

I looked around .

to find her

, but he

a thousand times what a conniving liar she

be here

a

something to

threw a cell phone

it smashed into my face and looked at the screen

a picture of Evelyn from

with

around her waist , and we were

I scrolled up .

a news article on one of

, Award winning

thought of Anns face last night when Id finally f * cked

twisting that

my fist and had to stop myself

, I handed it back to

care of

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