Chapter 37

Jessica pales.

She’s like a fawn. Her eyes dart around nervously, but there is nowhere to go.

“I asked you a question.”

She licks her lips to moisten them. It’s one of her nervous habits. “I, uh, just meant that they didn’t stand a chance against us.

I look at her as if seeing her for the first time. It’s true she’s always underfoot and I’m as familiar with her as I am with myself.

But I don’t know that I’ve really seen her.

Not in a very long time.

“Are you happy, Jess?”

her even more unsettled. She bites

I know, she’s been alone for at least as

think of the wolves. They attacked me that

ie to ki

you do something stu pid,

eye. Her gaze skits around

slam my hand on

shatter and the

anything!”

think she played a part or she knows who

and I feel my spine starting to curve. “Get

But there is nowhere she can go

the sideboard. The food and glass and porcelain shatter

out a low

coherent enough to speak. “Was it

my system so I can think and act rationally, because I’m

are.

I really don’t want to ki ll one of

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