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.

fun” she declares as the whole

drawls, slowly going back to her seat, evidently realizing

classroom. I merely rub my cheek, and stare

I feel vulnerable without my voice. I feel even more

before.

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

a heart of stone. There’s no compassion or empathy in that girl at all,

few weeks of

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.

and it’s embarrassing. I shouldn’t need 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 students for my liking. Instead I take my lunch and sit outside under a tree, breathing in the cool, fresh air and enjoying the warm sunshine. Then a shadow falls over me

have followed me. I swallow hard

pointedly looks away and theres no sign

don’t answer, wanting to get

the tree

it in you” she says mockingly and I stare up, blinking, waiting for

to him, he was one of us Winter and we always take care of

threatens and I tremble.

hear a voice and it’s Alpha Johnathon who

me and helps

scolds me and I just look at him.

me to fight them with no wolf? Was he an i***t? Jessica’s parents were

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

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