I lost my breath. In the center of the room, a woman hung from silver chains fixed to the ceiling. She had long, dark, wavy hair falling over her shoulders.
Hearing me enter, she lifted her head. Her eyes were captivating—a brilliant electric blue framed by a deep black ring. Her lips, plump and perfect, formed a voluptuous pout that immediately ignited a fire in my veins
She was the most beautiful creature my eyes had ever seen.
*Mate!*, Kol celebrated, euphoric, clawing at the walls of my consciousness.
I took a step forward, completely hypnotized, until reality struck me like a bucket of ice water. I saw the marks on her wrists. I saw the dirty clothes of a rogue. Panic froze my body.
"A rogue!" I muttered with disgust and frustration.
I clenched my fists so hard that my nails du
