Chapter 603

---- Gritting his teeth, his elongated canines sank into his lip, blood dripping, his body trembling, hugging himself on the ground, resisting the shift with all his strength, even if it tore him apart.

"m normal.

Im an elemental.

My mother is an elemental.

I cant be that monster.

Im the Duke...

Im normal," he repeated to himself over and over, over and over, for what felt like an eternity.

Eventually, he managed to suppress the surge of adrenaline and the primal call that had been triggered by the raw excitement of being next to Rossella.

Elliot squeezed his eyes shut.

He had to stay away from her, just like before.

Could Rossella have something to do with witchcraft? Was she casting something dark on him, enchanting him? Her father had carried that enchanted pendant.

Elliot had even thought of blackmailing him back by exposing him, but he had far more to lose.

That man had told him he would anonymously send the proof to the palace inspectorthat he had an accomplice and another copy.

The recording showed his transformation back into a human.

His face was unmistakable.

his body still

The crisis had passed.

walking back, a

had run

barely pierced through the forest canopy, casting

sound up ahead, like footsteps on dried

wondered, ducking behind a bush, trying to stay

the dark

The whispers had stopped.

in the

through the underbrush, rolling into the clearing, ready to face his

pupils narrowed instinctively to see better in the darkness, but

Relax, Mr.

Elliot.

came from the shadows as Aldos solid

Elliot sensed another presence

Icame with a

Tomas, come out already.

Theres no danger.

man staying at my house, Aldo called back, and

here at this

you the same thing, dont you think? the Duke responded

wasnt used

lets all calm

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255