Blood And Silver:Rise of the Alpha’s Rejected Mate

Chapter 30 AURORA Violence .

I wanted , with all my heart , all my soul , all my body , to do something violent to Esther Reed .

Never in my life had I experienced such a blind rage .

I held on to that anger , because if I didnt , I would fall to the ground and cry .

Why ? I asked .

My fists were clenched so tightly my arms trembled .

Why are you doing this ? Why wont you just let me go ? Esther looked confused .

You were getting too close to the enemy .

Too close ? I nearly shrieked .

You and Papa I mean Waylon -are the ones who forced me to marry him ! You were supposed to marry him , Ann , Esther almost sounded like she was pouting .

You werent supposed to forget everything about this family and who you are .

Who you serve .

What your purpose is .

I have no idea what youre talking about ! Chapter 30 2/5 Esther smiled .

It was a smile I remembered the smile she used when she wanted me to believe she was a good , loving mother .

Untie me , sweetie .

Ive got some things I want to show you .

With no other choice , I did .

I untied her .

Then I let her lead me somewhere Id never been .

The Reeds new pack house .

This is where you live ? I asked .

We were near the top of a low mountain .

To the east , the sun was turning the sky pink with dawn .

I was exhausted , sad , angry , confused … I needed to get to my babies .

I needed Trajan .

I needed sleep .

Instead , I was in the wilderness , following the woman who had spent my childhood abusing me , because it seemed like life always brought me back to her , and I had no other choice .

of caves not far from the one where theyd put me

in fact , I wondered if

and built a

wall was surprisingly

had always been deep woods folk

, they were also skilled with their hands

in , she said , and opened the door

, the inside of the cave was warm

main cavern with

on the wall at intervals ,

few pack members looked up as we entered

or reading or working on small

woodcarving

The scene was like one right out

always lived too far in the mountains for things like television

the adults had cell phones

the pack founds ways to entertain itself

me

people glared at

gave me

like Id just been out on a hunt and returned like normal

Esther picked up one of the lanterns and led me down

too numb to be afraid she was finally going to kill

I knew Esther , she never wanted me

too much

to a room that was

cave opened to a little grotto with a waterfall , and

the floor , and the rising sun shone through window like holes to the outside

is my room with your

the shelves and pulled down a wooden crate , then set it

are the things

and surround me as I approached 4/5 and gently touched the

white ,

with

tipped back , like

, I said

urge from deep inside to pick it up and hold

, I shifted it

things

old clothes

of worn out sneakers

bottom , there was a

secret relic Dane and

was

scrawled across the front in messy

when

,

Read it .

, a voice screamed not to