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

back to her seat,

my cheek, and stare resolutely out of the window. I’m not going

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

before.

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

have an inkling of compassion and leave me alone but she clearly has a heart of stone. There’s no compassion or empathy in that girl at all, she’s just a nasty b***h and I had

next few

class, which thankfully isn’t the same as mine. The teacher gives me a glance but says nothing. It’s not like

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

to see that Jessica and her groupies have followed me. I swallow hard and frantically

no sign of my brother

and I don’t answer, wanting to get

the tree as I slide down. She

stare up, blinking, waiting for her to do whatever it is

you did to him, he was one of us Winter and we always

threatens and I tremble.

it’s Alpha Johnathon who

he turns to me and helps me to my

need to learn to stand up for yourself” he scolds me and I just look

parents were rich and would have no problems getting me kicked out of school, does he not realize that? Although

once had. I’ve changed and I

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