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

Chapter 74 AURORA No ! I leaped up from my desk so fast I knocked the heavy wooden chair over .

Yes , the clone of me hissed .

She rose and folded her arms across her chest in a superior way , then tilted her chin up so she was looking down her nose at me .

Youve forgotten yourself .

Who you were made to be .

Raised to be .

I took a step back , and the wicked version of myself answered by stepping around my desk .

Dont run from it , Ann .

You are a monster years in the making .

I opened my mouth to argue that I was no monster , but nothing .

came out .

The other me picked my journal up off my desk and weighed it in her hand .

Read this .

Youll see .

She offered it to me .

I shook my head .

Refused to take it .

Her smile turned into an evil grimace .

You wont go willingly ? Fine .

Go by force .

She lunged forward .

The book fell open with her movement , and she shoved it into my face .

I braced for the impact .

But there was no impact .

Chapter 74 2/6 Instead , when the pages hit me , the world went dark .

My office was gone .

The safe , cozy sights and scents of the Blue Ridge pack house were gone .

Instead , there was the old , musty scent of basement and damp .

stone .

I looked around .

I was in the Broken Forest pack house , where Id found the pages .

down at

pastels or light neutrals , I wore

skin look white as printer

my

pulled into a thick French braid that hung straight down my

to me as if Id

my

of this was familiar

This was me .

Id lived for years

in a

my room this time but

74 3/6 Someone moved

look to

and that meant I had to be young

old ? Your latest mission was a failure , she

welled up in

knew what failure meant

Id bet whipped .

Bled .

, nothing could atone for failure except

no !

voice also sounded

? No one seemed to know

so

to be a good servant

wanted my mother to

things they

like this either

weak and stunted , because I

We werent enough .

my

Take her away .

from screaming , shell be allowed to

the guilt from

But Esther wouldnt

and started to drag me away , but I thought she said , Nameless help me , this

74 4/6 The memory flashed , bouncing through scenes of torture that made me weep with remembered

to darkness again the darkness

heart started to

stood outside with Esther and my Alpha

look so tall , and when I looked down at my body

felt … colder

Numb .

weak , starving thing inside

to never shift because I was

see your hands ,

them up

covered in

of the Blue Ridge

She was old .

Easy to kill .

said Waylon

and his praise warmed me like a fire on a