TEN
GRIM
“Claim you?” I stared at the clearly insane omega, the roar of blood in my ears almost making me believe I might have heard her wrong. But I hadn’t. The anger on her face spoke the truth more clearly than her words ever could. She wanted me to suffer. She wanted revenge for what I’d done to her—what I would still do.
She was more devious than I’d given her credit for.
“Yes. If you want your powers back, if you want to protect me, you will claim me. So I guess the question is: How badly do you want to ensure your brothers live?”
I would give anything for my brothers’ lives. I had given everything. But this? No.
Stars above, not this.
“Are you that desperate for a f**k?” I sneered.
Annabel laughed, a derisive sound that grated against my skin. “You can attempt to shame me al
