Chapter 127: On A Hit List (2)

Inez frowned as she took another look at the form. She said to Killian, "I thought that my job was to treat Selene?"

"And you are doing a fine job at it, but you also need a backup, don’t you? You cannot stay a healer of the pack for your whole life, can you? I am not against it, but staying as the healer of the pack means that your secret will come out sooner or later," explained Killian. "It’s better to get another job that you can use as a feint. At least we can tell the pack members that you lost your powers while treating Selene. That way, no one will find out that you are a siren."

As much as Inez liked his suggestion, the thought of facing Evelyn and Dominic again just didn’t feel right.

She pursed her lips and wanted to refuse, but then she heard Killian say, "Are you going to put your life on hold because of Dominic?" Though there was no aggression in his voice, Inez could hear the challenge in his tone.

With a furrow between her brows, she turned to look at the man. "What do you mean by that?"

"You know what I meant, Inez." Killian pushed himself off the counter and looked at Inez with a hint of a dark glint in his eyes. "This competition is the breakthrough that you have been waiting for, or are you going to stay quiet and let Evelyn continue taking credit for your hard work?"

"How do you—"

"How do I know? If a word about that woman being the owner of those artistic designs that she had presented in these competitions, then I would eat a rat... and believe me, they don’t taste good."

a smile to Inez’s face, who looked at Killian with a

and questioned, "Are

the folder that he had brought for her and said to him, "Fine. I will join since

Inez didn’t show it on her face, from the childish glint in her eyes, he knew that

complexion was pale, and she looked like

she waved her hand and said to Killian in a calm voice, "It must be because I am more vulnerable to sickness with my wolf going into hiding." This was the flaw of being a half being. Though it came with the advantage of using the power and attributes of both kinds, it also made them twice as vulnerable because being a halfling meant

even one of them went out of balance, everything would end up

he didn’t like the idea of Inez being hurt because of someone like Dominic, who didn’t even have the slightest bit of respect towards

healer for you?"

fine

But just as Inez turned around, Killian realised that he just couldn’t let her stay sick. It was impulsive of him, but he knew he had

Inez could understand what was going on, he was on her. His hands fisted her hair, and his mouth started devouring her. His tongue thrust inside, as it

buried at the back of his head once again made its way forward. Nothing or no one was going to

against him. A part of her, the part which was still recovering from the wounds that Dominic had inflicted, wanted to push the man

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