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

Chapter 343

I turned to Dane as I shook my head, “No… Dane is nothing like you… I know him.”

“You…” Orion growled as he tried to lift his sword, he fell to his knees instead, in front of me.”

I lifted my weapon as I aimed for his neck, my hands trembling. Was I capable of delivering the finishing blow?

“Do it!” Dane said to me from beside. “End this now!”

My grip tightened, my mind racing. In his eyes, I saw defiance, but a flicker of something else too–pride, arrogance–which sent a shiver through me.

“You don’t deserve mercy,” I breathed.

“And yet you hesitate,” Orion replied, curling his lips into a grim. smile.

The only sounds that reached our ears were the remnants of Orion’s forces fleeing desperately into the forest in scattered

retreats.

breathing fast. My gaze latched onto

side, but he remained defiant, his

Luna,” he said, his voice

a blade. “But

my muscles tense. “Your men are running, Orion. That doesn’t look

chuckled, the sound low and mocking. “Running? No, this is a tactical withdrawal. Unlike you,

my side, his

outsmarted you today,

gaze flickered to Dane, a

standing. But then again, it’s

snapped, my voice hard. “This ends here, Orion. Walk away and don’t come

have the stomach for this, do you? That’s

hold on my weapon tightened, though my feet seemed

was right, actually. I hesitated, unsure if ending

said finally, my voice steady despite the storm within me. “And tell your pack this is the last time you’ll set foot

the darkness with his retreating wolves,