Barely Breathing

Chapter 33: No one can stop me from claiming you

Xyrus was not there when I woke up this morning. He was not at his office either. Maybe he went to his house. Thinking of his house makes me blush. Will, I moved now that things are getting better between us?

"Why are you blushing Willowwii?" Tash asked.

"Who's blushing?" I denied.

"Maybe I know why, the alpha's here." Elony teased.

I immediately scanned the crowd and saw Xyrus ascending on the small platform. He cleared his throat and moved forward onto the center of the stage. Silence prevailed in the crowd, everyone bowing their heads with an 'alpha'. I, being his Luna now, his equal, didn't felt the power to submit.

"You should listen to him 'til the end." Tash pleaded, worry clouding her. "You know how much he likes you."

I nodded, reassuring her. "I'll try to remember that."

"Members of the Blood Moon Pack." Xyrus started, addressing the crowd but his eyes never met mine.

I stand. Why would he do that?

I don't regret killing that bastard." He spat the last words, gritting his teeth. I

matter of time before the council will do their first move. And as for the meantime, I want you all to be more guarded and to look for each other. I

 Julian asked, which was followed by murmurs from

clenched and I could see a line forming

But why? Is it because you killed Jasper? We could tell

do you know what ended the war years ago?" Xyrus asked. But I have an idea he already knows my answer,

the rulings of the monarchy. For history had repeat itself. After a millennium, a boy was born with the rarest of wolves, the strongest of all wolves. Fur red as blood and eyes like fire. For who would ever have the wolf will have unspeakable strength

stubborn I am, knowing his answer would hurt me yet like a brave foolish, I played

a step forward glaring at me, laughing dangerously. Far from how calm and relaxed he was

your pretty stubborn head that no one can stop me from claiming

up my

on her face. "Don't

back. Showing just how frustrated I am from near the

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