Chapter 281

Third Person's POV

Hazel's hands curled into fists, her restrained gaze darting toward Cerys, only to be met by the dark, piercing eyes of Valerius. Those eyes, calm yet cutting, sent a shiver through her spine-the same way they had when she once tried to abandon him in the deep mountains to feed the wild wolves.

Hazel stood rigid, unbowed. She could not kneel.

Maura had taken the man she loved