Chapter 0244

As Terry pulled me out onto the dance floor, I at least felt the relief of knowing Elva wouldn’t overhear

whatever terrible things Terry was sure to say to me. About me, or about my sister. This worked for me,

because I wanted answers.

Terry placed his hand on my waist. His other gripped my hand firmly.

I pushed my free hand to his shoulder, using my arm like a wedge to maintain distance between us.

Anytime Terry would try to tug me closer, I would push him back. It was a never–ending, exhausting little

game.

“What have you done to my sister?” I demanded.

He laughed. “What makes you think I’ve done anything to her?”

“She would never be with you.”

“Oh, darling Piper. So naïve. I assure you that Jane is my willing mistress. Never once have I forced her

do anything against her will.”

doubted the truth

who else

stomach twisted in

you will see for yourself,” Terry said. He was a good dancer, leading me

waltz around the room. I hated that about him. I didn’t want him to be

over, and you can join

“Never,” I snapped.

like my vehement rejection mattered little to him.

set.” He

always wondered what it would be like, laying with twins.”

mouth. “I will never

mine, but you will

“No.”

you are not meant to be Luna. Sooner or later, by the

competition. Then, when you have nowhere to go, you’ll get desperate. And

would never turn to you for help.”

happens the next time Elva is sick? Without the

of a live–in doctor.

hate the way his voice curls around it, cutting into

venomous baritone.

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