Chapter 81

Selah

The sting of my father's slap still burned on my cheek as I faced him, feeling my inner wolf stirring within me for the first time in years. Something dangerous was awakening inside me—something I'd suppressed for too long.

Desmond's eyes widened slightly as he noticed the change in me. I wasn't the same girl he'd cast out three years ago. I was stronger now, and he could sense it.

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