The vampire looming over me sneered. “I have a hard time believing you’re actually the Lunar Lord’s fated mate,” he grunted, contempt in his eyes. “You’re so f*****g weak. We’d be better off just killing you now and being done with it.”
I swallowed hard, and in that moment of fear, my wolf pressed forward once more. My ears pressed tightly against my skull as I felt her hackles rise, my skin prickling as she tried to make us look a little bigger. My tail swept around my legs, and I bared my teeth. I just wanted him to go away, and if my wolf could make that happen, I wasn’t inclined to stop her.
Suddenly, as if the universe sensed my wish to be set free of this man, a scream rang out from further in the building. The man jumped and spun around, slamming the door behind him as footsteps h
