Chapter 81: Angry, Confused, and Wanting
Kian’s POV
“Kill that creature! I don’t want him laying claims like that! Who the hell does he think he is?!” Kai thundered in my head, pacing like a rabid beast, claws dragging lines of rage down the inside of my skull.
I didn’t answer him.
I just held her tighter.
Elijah... no. That wasn’t her name.
What’s your name, little liar? What name did you bury under all this silence and disguise?
She was shaking...just a little...but not from fear. Not from the kind that made people run. It was the kind that made people stay.
The kind that made me weak.
She pressed against my chest like she belonged there... like this wasn’t the most f****d-up situation I’d ever been dragged into.
And my wolf...my damned wolf...was quiet now. Breathing slow. His
