Rosamund began a timer in her head. The clock was set to 10 minutes, the time she had asked from the fairies. She would have to take Ruslan’s blood and once she stabbed him with the poisoned dagger, she'd have to have him say the words of the contract. All this needs to be done in the ten minute time limit. Even though this should have been the last moment of her life with the person she had accidentally fallen in love with, she needed to spend it in the last hope of saving the world. Her soul mate was in front of her, suffering from the pain of what she could say was an abnormal transition from human to a wolf under the influence of the Blue Moon. She was only going to increase the hurt. She'd make him feel the betrayal that he was claiming she had committed. Oh! They were tragedy and hop
