Chapter 60 Almost immediately, a strange heat spread through Hailee’s veins. The voices around her blurred, and an unbearable sensation crawled in her skin. Her breathing grew heavy, her pupils dilated, and a flush of unnatural heat spread across her body. A foreign hunger consumed her, growing more uncontrollable by the second. She took a step forward but stumbled, throwing herself into Jaxon’s arms. The overwhelming heat subsided slightly as she landed against his sturdy, warm chest—but her body craved more. Her mind spun with hallucinations, completely disoriented. Desperation gripped her as she clung to Jaxon, seeking relief from the unbearable sensation. Mandy stiffened, her entire body going rigid. How had the plan she had meticulously orchestrated spiraled into chaos? Worse, how

