Chosen By The Moon

His words twisted in my gut like a knife. The air between us felt electric, charged with tension, my pulse pounding in my ears. I couldn't make sense of what Warren was implying. Illana's death had been a tragedy, it had nothing to do with Josh! He found her just after the

hunters did, the anger inside me grew hotter, burning through my confusion and replaced it with pure hatred.

"Alright, I can see that's a distasteful subject..." He held his hands up before smirking wickedly. "Let's just talk about Dylan instead then, and this pathetic little attempt at playing rebellion! she's manipulated hundreds of people into dying for a futile, and ridiculous cause..." I felt sick to my stomach as I looked at the sadistic bastard in front of me, I swallowed thickly tasting the lingering red metallic substance as I did so and frowned at the pain in my wrists. There was genuinely nothing I could do to stop myself from hearing Warrens words. "I knew before even Josh did, that human had tempted you, she must be amazing in bed to have turned you away from the title of royal Beta."

is human. Not only that but she's a human who for years had been forced into compliance, and yet she stood up to us, she stood up to Josh in ways none of us ever did. She resisted him. She never backed

branded her for goddess sake. I will admit that she is lucky not to have been killed, however I wouldn't ever say she experienced any leniency. "But... Once Her Grace has been crushed, she will fall into place, right by

now, I knew for a fact, she truly would embrace death before being dragged back to

behind himself. He gripped the bars, much like an ape attempting to escape and smirked, looking me directly in the eyes. "Not if King Josh causes her physical paralysis,