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

shoved them into his pocket

how I was expecting him

sounded … regretful ? Even if I proved to him Id never been a liar , I didnt actually expect him to ever feel

wasnt Dane

at me , there was definitely regret

There was a rumble ,

loose from the ceiling and drifted toward

brows drew together , and

to leave

exactly as hed said and walk out

when I tried

door was closed

Locked .

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

the place Id

the place Id

convinced , more

spun back to him , he

was no longer empty , either

dusty and disused

were blankets on the cot

few books were stacked on the rickety table

broken , but whole , with a lamp

was the only light

exactly like it had the last time Id been here

gave me to Dane

turned toward the door and beat

it was solid

Locked .

seeping through it

I stumbled back .

few years were forgotten as the shadow formed into Esther and Waylon

them

of Esther

Tonights the night .

1 I started to answer , but a voice cut me of Im ready , whispered another voice , 415 There was

On the bed .

just like me and spoke in