n P
e door behind them, I rolled off the bed. I close
ny
instantly, cool and com
that can receive a transfer of two hundred thousand silver sovere
only quiet acceptance. "Understood, Miss. I
he funds are in hand. And Anya-this acc
ll be,
n the wall. The girl staring back was thin, her features sharp from years of not having enough to eat
laced. By me. My past life was a blur of concrete and steel, a world away from this. My identity here was a puzzle, a bl
ck came at
me
me years ago out of pity. In reality, she was the only person in this worl
white ceremonial dress. Ch
iss," she murmured, too low for
ic of the dress. It felt like paper against my skin. Anya began to s
eyes in the
softly. "As of today, I
outward. It was a trick I'd learned in the borderlands when you had no pack-link to scream a warni
tatic, and if I concentrated, I could pick out the sharper threads within it-threads laced with fear and fury, all emanat
of the exchange bleeding through his Beta Rhys's panicked mind. The name "Eryn Barber," striking like a hammer on glass. The barely-contained rage
on Ewing had just heard about the s
ands resting on my shoulders. She met my g
a small,
elcoming mood," I said, my voi
ghtened briefly on my shoulders-a silent promise.
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