FORSYTHIA’S POV
“No, Mak. You just about killed me, and you're capable of doing it again. I don't trust you. Not right now.”
I didn't mean to, but my voice sounded unexpectedly cold. It was just enough to catch Mak off guard. Why was he surprised? Was it because so few people dared to say no to him?
Immediately after my words, Mak stood up and quietly left the room. I had no intention of calling him back. I didn't want to. He was a terrifying man.
He could stir up plenty of desire in me, but that didn't mean I would easily overlook issues like this. He was still a man who could break me into pieces at any moment.
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In the days that followed, we maintained our trade relations with the other packs. Stellar and Skylivid remained our top two priorities.
I also had the opportunity to s
