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Chapter 771

Chapter 0771

Enzo

I paced back and forth in my lavish bedroom once again, my mind racing. The image of that feral panther was seared into my brain, its wild eyes and foaming mouth a haunting reminder of what could become of me if I didn't turn out the way Mila had... hoped.

Or at least, that was what I assumed. It was more a feeling than anything; but I could sense it, somehow, when the panther looked into my eyes. It didn't look quite as feral and thoughtless as I suspected.

But rather, it looked as if it was warning me.

"This could be you," its eyes had seemed to say. "Tread carefully."

Even thinking about it now, hours later, I couldn't help but shudder. The ceremony was tomorrow, and Mila kept telling me that it was almost over.

But if I didn't provide her with the dragon-blooded baby she wanted, would I wind up in one of those cages?

I was in the middle of my reverie when the door creaked open and Mila walked in, wearing her signature green silk gown. She really was beautiful, tall and slender with soft, pale skin. It was her eyes, though, that always unsettled me just a little bit.

Those yellow slits.

"My love," she purred, practically gliding toward me. "You didn't eat your breakfast."

"I wasn't hungry," I said, waving my hand dismissively and sitting on the edge of the bed.

Mila stopped in the center of the room and regarded me for a moment before speaking. "You know you'll need your strength for tomorrow's fight."

"Yeah. I know," I said as I ran a hand through my hair. "Speaking of which..."

a chuckle. "You don't wish to

squaring my shoulders to face her. "No, nothing like that,"

"Ask away."

to your mates, if they... fail?"

blinked at me in confusion. "Fail?" she laughed. "You mean in the arena? It's a fight

no, not the arena," I said, my voice somehow steadier than I felt. "I meant... after. Say, if a mate doesn't provide you with a

"Explain," she commanded.

"That panther," I murmured.

with an unreadable expression. Then, she let out a tinkling laugh, lifting a hand to caress my cheek.

lightly scraping my skin in a way that should have made me tingle with warmth but the touch only made me

she murmured, leaning in so her lips brushed my ear. "A mindless animal, a shifter who succumbed

"So, that... that wouldn't happen to me?" I found myself asking. "If

pulled back, holding my gaze intently. Not a flicker of expression crossed her flawless features as

my partner, my equal in all things for all eternity. I would never dream of casting

was only now that I realized it: Mila wasn't warm, nor was she cold. She was cool to the touch,

strange way, as she pressed my hand into the soft tissue of her exposed cleavage,

heart beats only for you. To

me."

respond. Part of

couldn't help but wonder if she was

hands roamed over my body as she pressed herself against me, her slender

up, my love," she whispered in my ear.

she pushed me back onto the plush furs, I felt that familiar

on was Mila's lithe form slithering over me, her wicked mouth trailing heat everywhere

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