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

light neutrals , I wore black

look white as

touched my

and pulled into a thick French braid

, it was as alien to me as if Id been shoved

a door opening inside my mind

this was

This was me .

the life Id lived for years

in a memory

in my room this time but walking down a long

moved at

to know it

tall , and that meant I

? Your latest mission was a failure

in my belly

what failure meant

Id bet whipped .

Bled .

nothing could atone for

, no !

voice also sounded young

12 ? 13 ? No one seemed to

so wrong

to be a good

wanted my mother to love me

do the evil things they made me

didnt like this either

always been so weak and stunted

We werent enough .

interrupted my thoughts

Take her away .

is raw from screaming , shell be allowed to try again

the guilt

But Esther

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

74 4/6 The memory flashed , bouncing through scenes of torture

darkness again

, my heart started to turn cold

next time I was aware , I stood outside with Esther and

down at my body , I could tell

…

Numb .

weak , starving thing inside me

because I was so ashamed

your hands

held them

covered in

of the

She was old .

Easy to kill .

, said Waylon

father almost never spoke , and his praise warmed me like a fire on a cold