For a long, suspended breath, no one moved.
Henrietta stared back at Gideon, chills running down her spine at the mere mention of her full name. Her pulse was hammering against the shackles biting into her skin. The mark at her neck throbbed with heat, the illusion long gone.
She was exposed. He knew that she had been bitten by him. If only she could voice out how she hated him for her downfall, she would have done it earlier.
On the other hand, Gideon's eyes were nothing like earlier. From coldness to feral. Betrayed. As if her existence offended him.
Rowan shifted silently, but the Alpha didn't spare her a glance. His fury was solely fixed on Henrietta.
"Alpha, her human blood is tainted with ours," Rowan stated. "If you have bitten her just as you say, shouldn't she have... died fr
