ong I had slept, b

g in front of the bed. His look was so suspic

d I sleep?"

le

so embarrassed as I recalled his question over and over again, and

ere

a

erewolves w

e small bag I had planned to escape with. I picked it up.

hat had his money. I felt like a thief, but I would not let him intim

houlder and dropped it on the floor. I must have looked so stupid. Waking

m, or did I wake up fro

t, I went back to sitting. I

hair. He took a few steps and stared at me blankly. "Y

s. Whose fault was that? He should

those traffickers. I just felt like I needed a ...you know, bed slave and ...a

ulp

not try to explain how he s

aled, and I am not mad at you", Dere

conf

ve been ungrateful. He brought me from those people. If I can't remember what has ha

gone back to Jane? If this dude wanted m

much, but I wil

the door ma

Although he didn't say anything, I understood that he

said after the

making me follow his gaze to the messy room. The almost dry blood sta

he man's expressionle

t, Seth? "

, and I was sure that I had

m your Beta. Derek, just tell me what th

just s

a staring contest for decades. He came back out clean with a towel

le

hear my heartbeat, and, again, I grew scared. I was scared tha

e and Derek's silence, if they even

from my name, and I don't have money at all. If

po

, I can run t

en I heard so

his closet and was talking to Se

ore, you can't

e at themselves. It was like they were about to

ooked at me, making m

she have with Rex to make him stand did in front of your chambe

ad no idea who he was, but I felt like we had

me, I c

help," Derek in

at me. His breath was uneven, and he seemed like h

lp, Seth, and

I do to Rex?

face. He was staring at me as if I were the cause of the prob

d he has already

, I looked away. I gulped instead o

help, the elders can try to think a

ds on Derek's shou

rid of he

he