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.

me yet he knows exactly where I stand. Why would he do that? I thought somehow, we've

to what it would cause you. But, I don't regret killing that bastard." He spat the last words, gritting his teeth.

you all to be more guarded and to look for each other. I cannot promise

will the council declare war on us?" Julian asked, which was followed by murmurs

and I could see a line forming on his

killed Jasper? We could tell the council what really happened. I

you know what ended the war years ago?" Xyrus asked. But I have an idea

fire. For who would ever have the wolf will have unspeakable strength and immense power. But all feared the wolf, for it favors

like the stubborn I am, knowing his answer would hurt me yet like a brave foolish, I played with fire. "Why you had chosen me then, at the mate hunt?

 Far from how calm and

can stop me from claiming you? No one, not

up my chin. "Even sacrificing

 Tash warned. Disagreement showed on her

back. Showing just how frustrated I am

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