Chapter 29

Winter POV

Damien has been in full on overprotective big brother mode all night and today while taking me to school. Don’t get me wrong I appreciate it, after all it’s a nice feeling but part of me is annoyed as well. He seems to think I’m some

helpless victim and while I’m nervous about the fact I can’t speak, I know that I’m going to have to adjust to that and

attend school whether I like it or not. I’ve also noticed Alpha Johnathon keeping a close eye on me and it angers me

even more. Why can’t he just leave me alone? Why does he care so damn much, because if he had wanted a mate, he

wouldn’t have rejected me out of hand. Would he?

My first class goes miserably. The second the teacher leaves the room to photocopy some papers, Jessica butts

her nose in. Somehow I’m not even surprised.

“Winter” she said turning to me while the class snickers “I heard you can’t talk anymore” she sings, getting up

from her seat and sauntering over, throwing her groupies a big grin as they watch, eyes wide in anticipation. I know

something’s coming and sure enough her hand shoots out, gripping my by the hair and she smacks my face into the

desk while I gasp. I can’t yell, can’t shout, all I can do is make a small gasping noise as she giggles.

to be so much fun” she declares as the whole class erupts

slowly going back to her seat, evidently

classroom. I merely rub my cheek, and stare resolutely out of the window.

to myself but I feel deflated. I feel vulnerable without my voice. I feel even

before.

should have realized Jessica would take advantage of me not being able to call out. But part of me had

she clearly has a heart of stone. There’s no compassion or empathy

few

that I’m the last one to file out, wanting to make sure Jessica’s made her way to her next class, which thankfully isn’t the same as mine. The teacher gives me a glance but says nothing. It’s not like they’ve ever helped me anyway and I’m

protection, I shouldn’t be wasting their time when they need to go to class as well. I’ts almost a relief when it’s lunchtime and I can escape outside. I never sit inside the cafeteria, it’s far too crowded and there’s far too many

groupies have followed me. I swallow

theres no sign of

it true your a murderer?” Jessica asks and I don’t answer, wanting to get to my feet and she shoves

the trunk of the tree as

think you’d have it in you” she says mockingly and I stare up, blinking, waiting for her to do whatever it is she came to do and

one of us Winter

threatens and I tremble.

voice and it’s Alpha Johnathon who looks pissed. “Leave

me and

yourself” he scolds me and I just look at him. Jessica and her

with no wolf? Was he an i***t? Jessica’s parents were rich and would have no

once had. I’ve changed and I know it’s not for the

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