My Secret, My Bully, My Mates

"Sky, babe, you need to let us get closer so we can help."*** Oliver tries reasoning with me.

***"No! I don't know how far his reach is, but with the shackles his wolf and powers can't be used, I'm sure of it. I will not take a chance that she can kill you using him."***

Another ripple of growls behind me.

"Good to see you keep them on a tight leash. When you stand with us and lead our armies, it will be good to have so much control for so little effort. Binding them to us was such an exhausting chore. You do it so effortlessly with the flick of a wrist." Mike's mouth moves with a strange voice. It doesn't sound male or female, so I can't be sure it's Adrielle, but there isn't any other person with the skills to pull this off.

I look down at my hands. One is balled at my side, I can feel the fingernails leaving marks in my palm. But the other is open and my palm is facing behind me. I don't even remember doing that. Now that I am aware though, I can feel the power flow from my fingertips. It's the same lava flow that I feel coursing through my body, but this is steady and slow, calm and controlled. It is my fire protecting the most important people in my world.

feel compelled to search for the real person in there, but I have to know if Mike is still in there or if he is

discarded just like I will be once we've been used for our purpose. Adrielle doesn't want you, but she

Then his lip curls in an evil look. Mike's gone, and there's no getting him back. I stand my ground

"We will have you.

he breaks the shackles and

"Sky!" Dakota screams.

Cam breathes

let us help you." Oliver says in an almost