Chapter 0032

The fact was, for whatever the reason, he hadn’t revealed my secret yet. If I played his game, maybe he’d

continue to keep it.

I pressed my hand to his elbow and nudged him closer to the door, further from Elva. I didn’t want her to know the truth yet. We’d have our own conversation in time, when she was old enough to understand.

voice low, just in case, I confessed, “Elva isn’t mine.”

Julian’s perfect veneer finally cracked. His eyes widened for a few solid seconds before he recovered

himself. “Really?”

“She’s the daughter of my twin sister,” I said. The memories burned through my brain, painful and hot.”

sold my wolf to pay off Elva’s ransom.”

“She was being held for ransom?”

“My sister owed too much to so many people. They’d taken Elva as payment. They only gave me so

many days… I did what I had to do.”

that made his expression no more readable. I could practically see the cogs turning in his brain as he sorted through this new

to

when he had reached a conclusion. “Have you ever considered

your wolf being taken

“What do you

your sister with the

surprised me into silence once more. My wolf had been strong, but to

my wolf and my power?

I

I exhaled in relief.

guarantee for how

returned. He’d hold this over my

who knew what purpose.

Julian, and that knowledge brought

to investigate for yourself,” Julian said. “You might find there is some truth in

find out more truth, perhaps it might ease

my mind, trying to decide if they were

Elva.

child’s future

were, she might become

words so casually, as if he’d been talking

I was, I wouldn’t be able to protect

maybe

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