Although Ari wilted inside as she sensed Adrian’s anger pulsate through the scânteie, she firmly held his scowl, steeling her spine, hoping she didn’t look as petrified as she felt. From what she had just done, taking Jaxson from the infirmary and returning him to Michelle, without his permission, knowing it wasn’t what he wanted, she knew exactly why he regarded her with such rage. Yet although this may have put a nail in the coffin of their relationship, Ari knew she would do it all again. Michelle deserved to be with her baby, and despite being a Tainted, Jon deserved being with his grandson. Why couldn’t Adrian just see through all that bullshit? Though, not all of his life’s mission was wrong. To rid the realm of dangerous beings was a valiant cause. But the problem was, the Lycan l

