phin
ears as my warhorse gall
s shrill voice pie
se's reins, but I cracked my leather riding cr
the moonlight. "You are throwing yourself at death just to get
ds and their humanity. Driven only by blo
d saw Liam pushing his way
with a fear so raw I could smell
't afraid f
at I would actually
uld tear his fragile facade to ribbons. It would prove to
ion of the Moon Goddess's teachings!" Elder
and disgrace upon this
rse dance nervously in place. I looked d
first to set a new p
to Liam, who was t
voice dripping with venom. "This prey is not for
, clutching her chest
gerous!" she cried, her Omega scent
! I curse her to be torn apart by the
mfortable with our father's deadly c
purred my horse and plunged into the te
out the moonlight. The air was thick with the smell of damp eer-enchanted bow
the heavy thud o
and was chasing after me. He ha
ss!" Liam shouted, his hors
eeping my eyes scanning the dark underbrush
tone meant to twist my reason. "I know you are hurt, but this is not the way. Yo
arshly. "Like you protect
n't working, Liam's face darkene
e bushes ahead of us, its dar
n arrow, pulling t
ly yanked his horse's reins, steering his m
mlessly into the tru
sty smile twisting his li
again. A
aggressively cut me off, using his horse to block m
ious interference, t
d hear the other hunters from
stern ravine! a Warri
. Hey, has anyone seen Seraphina? He
through the link. She's just an unwanted
ll clearing. The silence of
e math i
y twenty Shadow Beasts in the fores
s only o
my lungs. I was not going back without that be
c voice burst thro
iam! Al
of the bo
m snapped back
found a dead Shadow Beast! He's dragging it toward the Great Hall right now! the guard pan
knuckles white on the reins. That fi
hought of some lowly Omega making a public claim on his prize, using the very s
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