Chapter 126: Maggie’s Secrets Revealed
All hell broke loose. Murray and Fredric’s men shifted into their wolves and lunged for Maggie’s men. Everyone shifted and started to battle one another. All I could hear was the growling and snapping of teeth.
“No…” I heard Maggie say from beside me.
A wolf lunged for her but she ducked just in time to miss the attack. She stood to her full height and looked around the camp with wide eyes. She could no longer maintain her composure and I also saw anger swimming behind her irises.
She then turned to me and growled. “You always ruin everything. Can you see what you have done? Luther will not stand for this!”
“Looks like you picked the wrong side.” I smiled. “Good always wins out in the end, Maggie. You just have to believe that.”
Her eyes were burning with fury, and she muttered under her breath as a couple of her confidants lunged at me. “Take her with us. We’re out of here!”
They grabbed my arm roughly and dragged me toward the forest. I tried to cry for help but everyone else was busy fighting and Maggie’s guards shoved something in my mouth so I couldn’t make a sound anymore.
“Don’t kill her!” Maggie ordered, “I need her wolf!”
I almost rolled my eyes and told her she was delusional, but I kept that to myself. It was best not to anger the lunatic.
They pulled me past the tree line away from the battle.
I decided that now was as good a time as any to play dumb, so I forced myself to fall over and hit the ground hard.
“Ah!” I groaned.
Maggie stopped and her guards tried to pull me roughly to my feet. “What are you doing? Move!”
“My head, it’s spinning. I don’t know what’s wrong.” I only hoped that my acting skills were as good as I believed them to be.
She looked down at my knee and it was in fact bleeding. “Get up. You can still walk.”
I shook my head and pretended to pant heavily. “I can’t breathe. Everything is spinning.”
I fell to the ground again and pretended to be passed out.
I knew that she wouldn’t leave me out here in the forest. I was too valuable to her. She needed me because she wanted my wolf which she now believed gave me immunity to Theo’s powers.
freaking fainted!” she
felt someone lift me up and drape my arm
and pretended I
worried that my life was in danger, I thought I could
sounded further and further
they placed me against what felt like a tree trunk, it was quiet. I knew these forests well and I knew that we were either near the eastern border or the
request reinforcements; You, start patrolling the area and report back in a couple of
“Yes!”
us and I was left alone
keep her talking. But I couldn’t risk waking up. She would force us
I mumbled
heard her snap,
beat and said
to me!” she muttered. I wasn’t sure whether she was talking to me or
witch! How dare you try to take him from me! He is mine! We have been through so much together. We
that Theo loved her in that way? They were siblings. As far as Theo
like Theo too much. He was always aloof, seemingly
mine and placed her lips close to my ear. “Then, I found out that neither Warren nor I were Sebastian’s children! Could you understand how that felt?
worried that they would find us out eventually. So I made sure to keep close connections with Justin and Queen Regina. They were my safety net if you will. Justin was set to be the next king
pacing back and forth based on the crunching of
Justin sometimes, I was also thrown in jail with them? Regina and Justin were sentenced to death
none of Sebastian’s children had ever lived a normal childhood. I’d never been so thankful that I spent most of my
of counting every second without knowing when it would be your last
few times. “You knew it was coming and you couldn’t escape. It was just so hopeless that
went through. I kept myself as still as possible hoping that
when that one person who was least expected came to my aid. Theo pleaded my case to Sebastian. He told Sebastian that I had been in my room the entire time and had nothing to do with
sigh. I did my best not to contort my face
“That freaking bastard was ruthless and stubborn as a mule. But Theo went against his father for me that
best to approach him. He was like us, lonely and out of place in the
My stomach churned.
hope. I went to pray to the Moon Goddess and one
keep my eyes from opening and glaring at her. That was how the
Moon Goddess temple, and Maggie picked it up thinking it was a gift from the Goddess herself. Later, before she got
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