Zara Lucian grabbed my arm and led me through the woods. It was like he thought I would try to run away if he wasn’t holding on to me. I wouldn’t. Mostly because I didn’t want to end up captured by the Rogues. “You were going to bond to him?” Lucian asked. “Seriously?” I shrugged. “What choice did I have? He was my fated match.” “He chose to reject you, though,” Lucian said. “You don’t have to accept your wolf’s choice, you know.” I shook my head. “It’s different for hybrids.” “Huh.” Lucian paused, holding up a hand for me to wait. He tilted his head like he was listening for something, before tugging me in another direction. I assumed he knew what he was doing and followed. He obviously knew a lot more than I did about moving through enemy territory. “Would you have rejected him,

