Chapter 0244

As Terry pulled me out onto the dance floor, I at least felt the relief of knowing Elva wouldn’t overhear

whatever terrible things Terry was sure to say to me. About me, or about my sister. This worked for me,

because I wanted answers.

Terry placed his hand on my waist. His other gripped my hand firmly.

I pushed my free hand to his shoulder, using my arm like a wedge to maintain distance between us.

Anytime Terry would try to tug me closer, I would push him back. It was a never–ending, exhausting little

game.

“What have you done to my sister?” I demanded.

He laughed. “What makes you think I’ve done anything to her?”

“She would never be with you.”

“Oh, darling Piper. So naïve. I assure you that Jane is my willing mistress. Never once have I forced her

to do anything against her will.”

the drug in my champagne, I severely doubted

me, maybe she didn’t care who else Terry hurt. Maybe she even liked that

twisted

yourself,” Terry said. He

about him. I didn’t want him to be good at anything.

over, and you can

“Never,” I snapped.

my vehement rejection

will happen. Then I’ll finally have the completed set.” He

wondered what it would be like, laying

my mouth. “I will never be

only will you be mine, but you will be begging me

“No.”

meant to be Luna. Sooner or later, by the King’s direct command or

out of this competition. Then, when you have

turn to you for

but what happens the next time Elva is sick? Without the palace’s protection.

benefits of a live–in doctor. How will

a mockery. I hate the way his voice curls around it, cutting into it with

venomous baritone.

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