Chapter 18 Beginning to Fight Back

Aubrey’s POV

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When she saw me, Aurelia arched her slender brows and sneered. “Well, well; look who it is—our distinguished young miss! You sure made quite the scene last night. What now; planning to show off again today?”

Then she noticed the change in me–my bangs swept back to reveal a smooth forehead; the fitted gown from the Miguel family gracing my figure.

Her carefully made–up face twisted in an instant. “Who told you to wear your hair like that? Dressed like a little tramp at your age–who are you trying to entice?”

I stood beside the sofa, face cold, listening to every barbed word. Aurelia had always been like this–two- faced, one mask for the world, another at home. I’d heard far worse when I was younger.

Once, a Beta–ranked female wolf at school had cornered me in the bathroom; she tore my dress into a miniskirt, drenched my clothes with water. But when I got home, instead of comfort, I faced Aurelia and Bailey, gleefully piling on lies: “Your daughter ripped her own skirt to seduce the male werewolves!”

motto had been simple–the whip speaks louder than words. He’d lock me in the basement and teach me how to “dress properly” with

when my wounds

a male werewolf so much as looked at me or exchanged a few words, she would curse me out as if I were a streetwalker; claim I spent my days trying to seduce men; say my wolf hadn’t awakened because I was

the truth? My wolf should have awakened long ago; it was their damned drugs that blocked the process. They stole my chance at

coldly at Aurelia; then weighed the

As the young miss of the Mary family, I’m reduced to eating the maids‘ leftovers? If we’re that


made the busy maids freeze in place; but they didn’t panic–my

house.

more furious. But when her gaze fell on the soy–sauce noodles in my bowl,

there’s food at all! A worthless girl with no awakened wolf–who do you think you

as his Luna–then

cheekbones were high, when she smiled, she

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