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

Chapter 52 AURORA Do you believe me now ? I watched Dane take in the bleak reality of my childhood bedroom .

Bare and cold , it made the parts of me that remembered the past want to break down .

Run away .

But I couldnt do that now .

I had a mission .

And I would never allow myself to be weak in front of Dane .

His jaw set .

Even the Reeds couldnt raise a child like this .

I walked over to him and faced him .

Walk over to the bed .

Theres a loose brick on the wall three up and two over from where the bed touches the corner .

If you move it , youll find a little space where I kept my treasures .

I tried to remember what Id had stored back there on the night they poisoned me , killed my wolf , and set me up as bait for Dane .

A few quartz crystals , an acorn , maybe a few coins will be in there .

Dane gave me an unreadable look , then stalked past me to the corner Id indicated .

There was a grinding sound as he pulled out the brick .

I watched him , staying far back in the door so he couldnt accuse me of planting anything anywhere .

Chapter 52 2/5 His back went rigid .

When he pulled away , he hand a few small things in his hand .

He opened his palm .

Three quartz crystals , an acorn , and a few coins sat in his hand .

Proof enough ? I asked cooly .

his fist around the treasures

pocket and whispered , Fuck

know how I was expecting him to

liar , I didnt actually expect him to ever feel bad about

just wasnt Dane

at me , there was definitely regret

a rumble , almost

loose from the ceiling and drifted toward the

together , and he

need to leave

exactly as hed said and

tried

was

Locked .

been fighting off since we got into this house started to rise up in

was the place Id been trapped

was the place Id

convinced , more than once , I

spun back to him , he was

no longer empty ,

longer dusty

on the

books were stacked on the rickety table

dresser in one corner wasnt broken , but whole , with

the only light in

it had the last time Id

they gave me

toward the door and beat my fists against

it was solid

Locked .

seeping through

I stumbled back .

strength in the last few years were forgotten as the

them , but colorless and gray

of Esther grinned at me

Tonights the night .

you ready ? Chapter 52 1 I started to answer , but a voice cut me of Im ready , whispered

On the bed .

that looked just like me and spoke