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 myself

usual pastels or light neutrals , I wore black

my skin look white

my

French braid that hung straight down my

as alien to me as if Id been shoved into a

opening inside my

of this

This was me .

the life Id lived

in a memory

wasnt in my room this time but walking

74 3/6 Someone moved at my side

to look to know it was Esther Reed

that meant

? Your latest mission was a failure , she

up in my

knew what failure

Id bet whipped .

Bled .

nothing could atone for

no !

voice also

? 13 ? No one seemed

felt so

wanted to be a

my mother to love

evil things they made me do …

like this either

stunted , because

We werent enough .

my thoughts

Take her away .

throat is raw from screaming , shell be allowed to try again

guilt from

Esther wouldnt

me away , but I thought she said , Nameless help me , this one has been the hardest of all

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

again the darkness

, my heart started to turn

time I was aware , I stood outside with Esther

when I looked down at my body

felt …

Numb .

a weak ,

tried to never shift because I was so

your hands ,

them up

in

the Blue Ridge scouts

She was old .

Easy to kill .

said Waylon

spoke , and his praise warmed me like a fire on a cold night