Chapter 120: Trap (2)
Third-Person POV
Leo’s instincts screamed.
Something was wrong.
That scent—too sweet, too sharp. It wrapped around his lungs, choking him. His wolf thrashed violently inside him, claws ripping against his ribs, desperate to break free.
But his body wouldn’t listen.
"Scarlett..." he breathed, his voice weak, almost broken.
She moved closer, her steps slow and careful. Every movement was perfect. Too perfect. The girl he remembered never moved like this—never so controlled, so... calculated.
"I’m here, Leo," she whispered, her fingers brushing his cheek.
Cold.
Scarlett was never cold.
His brows pulled together slightly, confusion cutting through the haze. "No..." he murmured, his head shaking weakly. "You don’t feel right..."
Her hand paused for a split second.
Then she smiled—soft, gentle, exactly like Scarlett used to.
"Don’t fight me," she said. "You’re just tired."
Tired.
was
slowly. His wolf’s voice grew distant, like
Fight it!
the sheets. He tried to push himself up, tried to
falling around them
back for you,"
one moment... he wanted to
pressed against his chest,
it
she really came
His resistance faltered.
familiar—but something still felt wrong. There was no warmth. No bond. No
Just emptiness.
Leo’s eyes widened slightly.
This isn’t her.
tried to turn his head, to break away—but his body betrayed him again. His
roared one last time, loud and furious...
push her away, but his grip was weak. He could only watch, paralyzed, as she stripped
her dress, revealing her own vulnerability, and lowered herself onto him. She
a body that wouldn’t move. He felt her rhythm, the frantic, stolen intimacy that felt all wrong. By the time she reached her
straightened her hair. She looked at the blood on the sheets—the evidence of her "purity"—and a smirk touched her lips.
looked like a man who had sold
done?" he asked,
Father," Bianca said, her voice shifting back to her own sharp tone.
on him. He loved his son, but he couldn’t watch Leo waste away anymore. He walked into the room, his boots silent on the carpet. He arranged Leo’s limp body,
in a lie—and felt a wave of nausea. But he didn’t stop. He couldn’t stop now. He turned and walked out, leaving Bianca to crawl back into the bed and wait
to discipline, the one with the most control. As he walked
Trap, the beast growled.
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