Aurelia's POV The aftermath of punching Ryan left me shaking, not from fear but from the raw power still coursing through my veins. I stared down at my fist, flexing my fingers in amazement. There was no way my normal strength could have sent a grown man flying like that. My secret is out, I realized with growing panic. Everyone saw what just happened. They know I'm not just some powerless omega anymore. Ryan slowly pushed himself up from the ground, blood still streaming from his broken nose. But instead of anger or pain, there was something else in his eyes – something that made my skin crawl. He was smiling. "f**k, Aurelia," he said, wiping blood from his mouth with the back of his hand. "That was incredible. Do it again." I took a step back, horrified by the sick pleasure in his

