#Chapter 245: Return

Moana

Everyone froze and stared at each other with wide eyes as the sound of the groaning and shuffling came closer.

“Daddy?” Ella whimpered. “Who is there?”

Edrick slowly sat Ella down, then walked toward the door. He gestured to the security guards, but before anything could be done, the last person we expected walked into the doorway.

“Thought you could kill me, huh?”

Michael stood in the doorway with an evil smirk on his face. Selina, the maids and I all let out a collective gasp. Selina suddenly grabbed Ella by the arm and shoved her behind us to keep her protected.

“Michael,” I said, taking a step forward, “you were dead.”

Michael just laughed. “I was indeed,” he said. “But not for long. I guess you didn’t realize that I was waking up thanks to your healing abilities by the time you took off with Edrick and just left me there.

I shook my head. “I never healed you—”

“Oh, but you did.” Michael took a step forward. The security guards moved to stop him, but Edrick held his hand up to make them wait. “Because you’re an untrained i***t who has no right having werewolf abilities, you didn’t just heal Edrick. You healed me alongside him, because I was within close vicinity. Convenient, isn’t it?”

My eyes widened. I looked up at Edrick, but his eyes were fixed on Michael.

are you so hell bent on killing the Golden Wolf that you would try to

sorry, Edrick. But if you just step out of the way and let

long time, and held his arm out to keep me behind

“I’d never let you kill Moana. You could promise me all of the wealth in the world and I still wouldn’t let you anywhere near

as he laughed, he coughed slightly. I watched as a bit of blood trickled out of his mouth, and he wiped it away. The gashes on his arms were still there from when the Golden Knife shattered, although they weren’t bleeding so much now.

I was curious to see where this would go now

took another step toward Michael. Suddenly, my hand shot out and I grabbed Edrick’s arm, causing him to stop and look at me over his shoulder. I just slowly shook my head and then walked in front of him. He didn’t seem to want

baby, and he put Ella in danger. Even if I wasn’t

I stopped a few paces in front of him and stared down my nose at

Selina began, but I just held my hand up

his mouth, and he swayed slightly

the way of my business. I built my

Wolf as many times as you want,” I replied. “But it won’t stop change from happening. The Golden Wolf is a feeling, an idea. It’s not a physical entity. You can’t kill it. The seeds of a revolution have already been sown by the very people who

step toward me. “All you know is how to trap a man

speak about our baby like that!” Edrick shouted, his voice rumbling like a

I called Ella the same thing. She doesn’t even know, does she? Ella, do you know that your father

in surprise and stare at her. She shoved past Selina and stood there with her hands balled up into fists at her sides. “You’re nothing but

movement behind me. I whirled around just

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