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 .

looked down at

pastels or light

made my skin look white

touched my hair

was long and pulled into a thick French braid that hung straight down

it was as alien to me as if Id

door opening inside my

of this was

This was me .

life Id lived for

was in a memory

room this time but walking down a long

Someone moved

didnt have to look to know it was Esther

that meant I had

mission was a

welled up in my

knew what

Id bet whipped .

Bled .

served it , nothing could atone for

! I cried

also

12 ? 13 ? No one seemed to know when

so wrong

be

my mother to love

tried to do the evil things they made me do … Inside

like this either

and stunted , because

We werent enough .

interrupted my thoughts

Take her away .

is raw from screaming , shell be allowed to try

the guilt from

But Esther wouldnt listen

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

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

to darkness again

heart started to

stood

tall , and when I looked down at my

felt … colder

Numb .

was a weak , starving thing

because I was so

your hands ,

them

in

one of the Blue Ridge scouts

She was old .

Easy to kill .

said

almost never spoke , and his praise warmed me like