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

anything against her will.”

I severely doubted

who else

twisted in

darling. Soon you will see for yourself,” Terry said.

I hated that about him. I

over, and you

“Never,” I snapped.

rejection

finally have the completed set.” He smiled

would be like, laying with

will never be yours. I’ll

will you be mine, but you will be begging me

“No.”

you are not meant to be Luna. Sooner or later, by the King’s direct command or otherwise,

this competition. Then, when you have nowhere

never turn to

what happens the next time Elva is sick? Without the

a live–in doctor. How

says Elva’s name like a mockery. I hate the way his voice curls around it,

venomous baritone.

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