CHAPTER 7: DON'T BE IMPULSIVE
ZARA:
When Darius pulled me back into his room, claiming he needed to investigate me, my first reaction was pure, unadulterated panic. Darius Stormfang wasn't someone you could just trifle with; he was the most dangerous, powerful man in the North American werewolf hierarchy. He was the law. But then, a cold, calculated idea struck me.
Darius was Rider’s uncle, the man he feared so much, the man he looked up to, and he was also famously single. If I could get Darius to look at me, if I could make him want me, that would be the ultimate form of revenge. I’d be untouchable. I’d be the one holding all the cards.
So, I pushed the fear deep down. I channeled every ounce of acting talent I possessed. I became the girl who didn't give a damn about anything, the
