“Damn it!” I shouted, trying to calm the storm within me. My pulse was racing, and my wolf was pacing restlessly inside.
“We should confront her and tear down the mask which she wears,” Valric growled.
“No,” I said tightly. “Not now. Not when I am this angry.”
“So you’re just going to let her continue this game?”
“No. But if I speak now, I won’t stop. I’ll ruin everything. I need to think. I need to breathe.”
I pulled the car over near the edge of the forest. I cut the engine and stepped out. The cool night air slapped my face. I closed my eyes and leaned against the car. I was taking deep breaths.
Everything inside me was unraveling.
The necklace box was still in my hand. I looked down at it and laughed. A gift for a woman who never wanted me. If only my mother knew for what kind o
