ena
's private room creaked open, pul
fore Silas, his head bowed so
coured the records. There is no O
ash of genuine confusion c
urled into a cru
wirling his whiskey. "A traitorous ro
a rogue, a wolf without a pack, brin
s the memories of how I bec
th Freya eight years ago, I had g
's death and Silas's exile, demanding
ine, his gaze sweeping over me not as one would a riv
g me his Silver Crest Pack was alrea
s staying by Silas's side, playing
snapping completely under th
s display table and lunged at him, pluour kind, burning our flesh and
ped of my pack membership and throw
to the damp stone walls
troying my vocal cords. The corruption of pure silver is absolute; it creates wounds thaally left the region to build hi
ss, looking at my bruised, bleeding body as if my very p
ass and delivered the most v
e spat, "is now the precise m
, ignoring the burning silver ch
the truth about Julian, but on
nt, desperate tears w
this on yourself," before turning o
eon, I was officially a Rogue, a wanderin
ly blocked his scent from the world
live and safe was by paying the stree
rned on those readings, refusing to ask a si
mate and without my pack, my life
lian had found me shi
wing me a picture of Silas and Freya
ore offering me a place in his bed as his secret mistress. His eye
a in my ruined throat and spat d
e and orchestrated my ruin. But I never knew that my stubborn pride would lead me to
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