Victor said, "I thought you'd be smarter than this," in a deep, ominous rumble, as he emerged from the shadows and met my gaze with his piercing eyes. You are clinging to a man who has doomed you all, though.
My breath caught in my throat and I froze. We were by ourselves, just beyond the pack's domain, where the forest was thick and the quiet was deafening. After Rogan's revelations, I had come here to get some fresh air and really needed a minute to reflect, but now I knew I had fallen into a trap.
"Victor," I answered, trying to sound composed. "What are you looking for?"
"What I've always desired," he murmured with ease as he moved in closer. "To witness Rogan's collapse." But I'll be honest, Ava, you've made things more difficult. In all of this, you've turned into quite the wild c
