Chapter Twenty One

“I didn’t tell my mother about… you.” I said to him, “I didn’t do it for you though, but for her. She has moved on, Bruce; she’s in love now, and she is happy, it will remain that way.”

“You did the right thing. It has been so many years; she deserves to be happy.”

“She does.”

“I don’t expect your forgiveness…”

“I don’t plan on giving you that. What I am interested in knowing is what exactly you are. I know you aren’t a werewolf.”

“You are right; I am not. I am a warlock.

“A warlock?” I repeated.

“Yes, similar to a sorcerer but also… different in some way. A sorcerer is born with magic flowing through their veins, but a warlock isn’t born with magic; we earn it, and for this reason, we operate on a different level.”

“That’s how you were able to make Mom forget about you.”

“Yes. It was a simple spell.”

“When you my father?”

made her forget about you, why did you compel her to believe Slade was

one strong emotion; the hate in her heart would force her to go through each day just to prove

I could forgive you, Bruce, but I

nodded. “I know that, and I don’t deserve

not because I can’t but because you shouldn’t. We all have our own darkness, Riley, but being able to control it is what makes us powerful. He took out a small bottle filled with a glittering liquid. He passed it

“What is this?”

it

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nodded but made no move to

Riley, for your sake, don’t come looking for

he was gone.

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the bed, alone.

think about was Isabella, the new girl.

feeling of déjà vu. I remembered Zara–the new girl Ryker had brought to the pack. Ryker had promised me that I would be named his mate; but then he betrayed me by announcing her to

thinking of her when

a quick shower, when a sudden wave of dizziness washed over me. I stumbled forward, my eyes scanning the space for something -anything, to grab onto, but I ended up tripping on my own footing, and I fell to

filled the air. My vision blurred, but I didn’t

Daemon.

wasn’t looking at me; his attention was on the cut on my forehead, which was now

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