Chapter 189: A Small Sacrifice

Moana

When I came to, I felt myself sitting in a chair with my wrists tied behind me. My head was pounding from the blow that knocked me out, but that wasn’t the only thing I felt on my head.

Something cold and hard was pressed up against my temple.

My eyes fluttered open, squinting against the bright light of a spotlight. The light was so bright as it shined down on me that I could hardly see past it, but I could tell that I was inside the warehouse now.

The cold metal thing pressed harder into my temple. And then, a familiar voice spoke out.

“Hello, Moana.”

I jumped at the voice and whipped my head around, my eyes widening as I saw Ethan standing beside me with a gun raised to my head.

whispered, my voice

creepy smile that I saw on the night of the banquet, when he didn’t think that I was looking. But now, he knew that I was looking right at him and he didn’t

see me,

asked. I looked around frantically, only to see her tied to another chair next to me. She was sleeping. “What did you

a spell. That way, she won’t need to experience any of this. She will have

vehemently as tears began to pool up in my eyes. “Ethan, you don’t need to do this,” I begged. “At least don’t hurt Ella. Please. I

continued to press the barrel of the

he admitted, “but you see… It’s not that simple. It was thanks to Edrick and his

and it never indicated that she killed herself. In fact, it indicated quite the opposite; that Michael had killed her. And knowing Michael, I was sure of it. Did he really

cut off by the gun pushing harder into my temple. A choked sob caught in my throat, followed

He paused for a moment, still holding the gun against his head, and then his face lit up. “So, as I was saying, I’ve been looking for ways to get back at that godforsaken family. I wanted to make them feel the

puppy that Michael got for Edrick on his birthday. But although it caused them pain, it wasn’t enough. It wasn’t the same sort of pain that I felt when

was just going to kill Ella, since Edrick didn’t have anyone else that he actually gave a s**t about; but then, you came into the picture. You, with your pretty face, your long red hair,

me in with his eyes, he never once lowered the gun. I felt myself trembling violently beneath the cold

course,” he continued, “my half-brother was taken with you from the start. And I don’t blame him. You’re a gem, Moana. A

and Ella are both gone, then Edrick will finally know what it’s like to be truly alone, to be truly heartbroken. After you, I’ll take Verona next. I don’t think that Michael is really capable of true human emotions, but he’ll still feel the sting of loneliness. She is his mate, after all, despite the fact

nodding my head toward where Kelly lay. “What did she ever do to you?

out. Honestly, I couldn’t care less about Kelly. She was only ever a pawn throughout all of this; her insatiable

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