Kieran's POV
“Could you get anything out of her?" I asked, concerned because she was acting strange, like she had seen a ghost.
Ethan raised his eyes. They held a certain fire I couldn't understand.
“Apart from her life being threatened, nothing else. I think the council is messing with her."
I stroked my chin thoughtfully.
“What do you think we could do about this?"
“Do something to convince her that your interest in her isn't just for your benefits."
My lips twitched.
“Where's that from?"
Ethan huffed.
“She said that to me. I looked into her eyes, Alpha, and I couldn't find that innocence they used to carry," he paused and exhaled. “There's darkness in her eyes, like she's finally fed up with being torn around and it's gradually taking over her soul."
I tried to picture
