Chapter 13

Chapter 13

Brooklyn

I'm in a daze, half in consciousness, half out of it.

I hear a moan.

Did that come from me?

open my eyes, frowning. Where's the car? I close my eyes. against the warm yellow light of the room. I want to wake up, but I feel sleep pressing me back down-

A prick at my finger...

I jump at it, pushing away the hands that hold my arm-

"It's all right," a woman's soft voice says. "All done now..."

Then, a man's voice...

I-swim out of the darkness, propelled by fear. I know that voice.

"...to the lab, I want fast processing. I want it compared to the bloodline..."

I shake my head, groaning. I blink, looking around the finely furnished room. I don't know this place.

I push myself up until I'm seated with my feel curled beneath

me on a chaise lounge. I'm still wearing my club outfit, but someone has buttoned a man's white shirt over top of it.

she feels far away. She's there, but everything

hands, I feel pain in my finger. I look down to see a red dot

the man demanding it be taken to

It wasn't a dream!

seizes me. I must be somewhere on Kenwood's property. I grip the fabric of the couch, looking around for some kind

they look

that runs. through my brain is terrifying.

and I hold

in the doorway, studying me as I stare

frightened creature, her wolf ready to

further. After a long moment, he just closes the door behind him and walks.

comes faster as he approaches, as he reaches in his pocket, brings

away from it, and he

I'm just returning

still, glancing between

but he yanks it away, putting out his other hand to halt my movement. His hand lands squarely on my chest, and he gives.

Brooklyn," he says, his voice

just want you to answer some

at him, totally freaked

you don't answer

says, leaning forward to loom over me, his voice merely a whisper, "I'll flush this knife down the

my jaw and nod, my eyes on my mother's knife, desperate to get

you get that knife, Brooklyn Knox?" he asks, straightening up

my hair around my index finger. Why

that? "She gave it

did

carry

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