▒ AUTHOR'S POV ▒ Amelia struggled with all her heart to reject Colton, but the battle proved too difficult for her to win. She then made a slight adjustment to her plans: she would first focus on leaving the mountaintop and getting to the main ground. After that, she would reject Colton and find her way out of the Black Moon pack. She faced the room's window, knowing deep down that escaping through it would be her best option. She walked slowly toward the window, her heart heavy with sadness, her conscience uneasy about what she was about to do. As she got closer, she accidentally kicked an empty ceramic plant pot. It fell to the ground and shattered, the noise seeming especially loud in the calm night. She felt a slight pain, as if she had injured herself, but she ignored the broken

