Lycan's Prey by Jessica Hall

Chapter 198

Chapter 198

“I won’t leave you,” I promise, squeezing her hand as I move lay next to her.

Her eyes flutter open for a moment, unfocused and glazed with pain. Does she even recognize me? Or am I just another hurting her.

I know the danger she’s in. I can feel her life force wavering, struggling against the change. She needs me – my blood, my strength to survive this.

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As I watch her suffer, my heart constricts. I bite into my wrist, reopening the wound I’ve been using to feed her. The sharp pain is nothing compared to what she’s enduring.

“Aubrey,” I whisper, pressing my bleeding wrist to her lips. “You need to drink. Please.”

Her eyes remain closed, but instinct takes over. She latches. onto my wrist, drawing my blood in desperate gulps. I stroke her hair, trying to soothe her.

“That’s it,” I encourage. “Take what you need.”

drinks, I can’t help but wonder if this is truly saving her or just prolonging her agony. The bond between us pulses, raw and new,

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wrist loosens, and I gently pull away. Her breathing is labored, each inhale a battle. I press my hand to her forehead, feeling the fever raging beneath

agonizing uncertainty. Aubrey’s whispers of pain pierce the air, her pleas. for release tearing at my soul as she begs me to kill her. I hold her hand tightly, my thumb tracing soothing circles on her skin.

forcing more of my

eyes flutter open, unfocused and glassy with pain. “Soren…

But you have to endure this. Not much longer.” I tell her seeing the gashes caused

to ignore the guilt gnawing at me. This is necessary, I remind myself. She’s mine now. This pain, as excruciating as it is,

I encourage, even as another spasm wracks her body.

open. I tense, my protective instincts flaring. Damian storms in, his face a storm of emotions

me.

Soren?” he demands, his

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