Chapter 0369

I shook my head, but Enzo's gaze never wavered, and I knew that I couldn't hide it anymore.

"I'm afraid," I whispered. "I'm afraid that I'll need to kill Selena tonight. And when I was in the portal when we came to rescue you, I..." My voice faltered. I couldn't continue any longer, and another sob escaped my lips.

"I know," Enzo replied. "I've heard the legend. But it's just that. a legend."

"But what if it's not?" I cried. "What if I don't have a choice?"

Enzo shook his head. "Do you trust me?" he said.

the

I could see his soft brown eyes fixed unwaveringly on me. I nodded, biting my lower lip to stop it from quivering. "Yes," I replied. "I trust

and took the flashlight out of my hand, then began to lead me further

do? Have faith that things would work

Enzo put his finger over his lips to indicate for me to be quiet before he slowly pushed on the door, then peered out for a few moments. Once it seemed that the coast was clear, he pushed it open

the tapestry aside, keeping an eye out for any guards, but no one was there. In fact, I quickly realized that we seemed to be in some sort of enormous dining room. The room was dark and empty, and when Enzo

he whispered. "It makes sense that there would be a tunnel entrance here.

own party was poisoned or killed in some other way, the screaming, the people running around, the crying children... I tried not to

were painted with ornate depictions of what looked like werewolves and humans. I took a step

and wolves running together with the light of the full moon over them. The wolves were enormous; three times the size

sharp breath when I saw the second

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