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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..."

she asked with a chuckle. "You don't wish to dine with your opponent this time,

shoulders to face her. "No, nothing like

"Ask away."

mates, if

furrowed her brow and blinked at me in confusion. "Fail?" she laughed. "You mean in the arena? It's a fight to the death, my dear. I thought that was

steadier than I felt. "I meant... after. Say, if a

"Explain," she commanded.

murmured. "It wasn't one of your past mates,

Then, she let out a tinkling laugh, lifting a hand to caress

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

her lips brushed my ear. "A mindless animal, a shifter who succumbed to his base desires and became lost in his creature

more, and this time, my throat felt cracked and dry. "So, that...

gaze intently. Not a flicker of expression crossed her

partner, my equal in all things for all

down and picked up my hand, raising it to press it against her cool breast. It was only now that I realized it: Mila wasn't warm, nor was she cold. She was cool to the touch, like a lizard that hadn't basked in the

pressed my hand into the soft tissue of her exposed

heart beats only for you. To cast you aside would be

me."

Part of me was thrilled at her proclamation, at

couldn't help but wonder if she was just telling me what I wanted to

kiss. Her hands roamed over my body as she

she whispered in my ear. "Let me

allowing her to guide me towards the large bed. As she pushed me back

slithering over me, her

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