Chapter 13. In the Middle of the Night

SKYLA.

I see its shadow loom in the tiny window, which is far too small for it to fit through. Heck, I just about managed to fit! Thank god I’m not blessed with Mama’s curves or my ass wouldn’t have fitted through that damn window and that snake would have had my ass for dinner. Can you just imagine me

walking around with my ass bitten off? I’ll probably be dead soon after.

Silently I climb into the bathtub, shuddering

at the thought. I can feel that chilling aura grow, and I can hear its breathing outside. Silently I place my hand over Malevolent’s mouth, steadying my breathing as I lie down in the bath, not wanting to be seen…

Go away…

I hear a distant, powerful growl that makes my heart soar. Is someone out there? I hear

a hiss before something huge slams into the side of the cottage, not once, but twice.

Fuck!

I flinch, praying the walls hold, and I’m about to run from the bathroom, but suddenly there’s silence.

Exhaling deeply, I wait for a few moments about to get up when I hear footsteps.

Human footsteps…

Control… I can feel my Lycan wanting to burst forward, but its anger won’t help. I can’t let anyone know what I am… I close my eyes before the footsteps fade away and I quietly sit up. Glancing towards the window, I slowly pad to the door and rush out to the main hall. Running to the front door, I quickly shut it, locking it.

I need to block up the back window. I run my fingers through my hair, letting out a shaky breath.

I stare down at myself. It’s so cold I can feel it in my bones, and I can see the wound that I had gotten when its fang had managed to scrape me is still bleeding. I frown, looking at the side of my breast that isn’t seeming to heel. That’s where it’s fang got me… 2

“Meow?” Malevolent watches me.

“Oh it’s ok my little minion, it’s just a scratch… and we can’t tell Dad or he’ll be

bloody cage made of gold or something.” I shiver,

cold?

nudging my ankles as she brushes

as I stagger to the kitchen to grab the first aid box. I’m exhausted. I drop onto the chair, opening the box with shaking hands. Hopefully, it’s not poison. I apply some cleansing herbs, although the label says it’s more for wolfsbane and silver. I clean away all

place a square bandage on the side

there’s a knock on

the hell would be here at

my satin nightgowns. I put it on, tie the belt and spray a good amount of

Perfect.

the door and pull it open keeping my eyes half

none other than Royce,

as

Shadow Wolves Pack but this place isn’t too far from his actual pack grounds, it’s still his territory was it ok to be on it past midnight? “You live

looking him over the moment I realise

me now… He has the hottest body I have ever fucking seen and trust me, I’ve seen a lot… defined abs, a sharp cut V, tan sexy skin and every single ridge of his body is made to be devoured.

that match the colour of his stormy eyes… The very clear

gaze flicks up just in time

on my breasts. I wonder if

pierced nips… With just the thin green satin clinging to

looks away, scanning

hear anything just now? There was something out here and I wasn’t too far… so I thought I’ll check it out.” He says, crossing his arms, still

and placing it on

nothing. I did

I was fast asleep.”

says, his eyes boring into me, and for

the truth.

“Yeah.”

mind me coming inside and taking a look around, because whatever I was chasing vanished

nowhere anyone can hide. By any chance, are you insinuating

keep being stubborn, I might start to question why… Now

persists.

don’t need to

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