Bound by blood freed by Fury
f blood filled the air. She decided to use her wolf senses to tr
s that
n her throat, her body trembling as she
ta N
in as if something had stomped down on it repeatedly. His Beta insignia, once worn with pri
into his flesh like a t
ri
urred, not with te
had don
had whispered promises of love. The man who
just aba
d what was left
alms as she trembled with the force of her fury. Her breath came in sho
tr
ant to send
rogues.
nothing more than animals. And now, Darius had left her father's body
was nothi
carcass to b
inside h
ed from the depths of h
sprouted across her skin. Her pain, her grief, her fury-it all fueled
her claws digging into the blood-so
as a
was out
e bolted forward, her vision tunnel
e was running, didn't ca
th
ed into her side, kno
dded to a stop just before she co
in front of her,
ar
e frame nearly double her size. H
ene did
lu
air was filled with the sounds o
n her, but she was relen
cross the ground. Alaric snarled in pain but didn't strike back.
e,this is not
the air, breaking throu
form trembling, blood
. To find Darius.
stood fir
t of holding her back, but his
ut a low, fu
as it had come,
nto its human form. The cool night air bit at her sk
ther w
aken everyth
been powerle
ce to Alaric, shame and grief twisting inside
voice cracked, r
him. But still, he had held he
head, pressing her
sor
le
said
sts, her nails digg
efore. Not like this.
c remaine
ng his face for something-anger
already t
our father stupid" he
mp with blood-some of it Alaric's, most of it her father's. The world around h
of it m
y h
ar
o had made her strong. The only one who had ever believed she
wouldn't eve
reached for him, fingers trembling,
dn't
't f
ven turn
the sound ripping from her thr
, not
ng herself across the dirt toward him. She barely felt the sting of the ro
uld see wa
Unmovin
thing! Yell at me! Hurt me! Just.
ic kept
nto the earth, her e
ad lost control. And now..
ered, her forehead pre
was worse than any punis
word, Alaric disappe
g her