[Author’s Note: This chapter contains sp.an.king, power play. Reader’s discretion is advised]
SIGRUN
I made a run for it.
With a sudden burst of adrenaline, I slammed both of my palms against his bare, tattooed chest. It was like pushing against a mountain, but the unexpected audacity of the move was enough to throw him off balance for a split second.
I scrambled out of the bed and kicked free of the plush dark furs. I tumbled off the edge of the mattress, my bare feet hitting the cold stone floor, and I bolted.
As I sprinted toward the massive oak doors, a fleeting, suspicious thought crossed my mind. That was too easy. There was absolutely no way a human-speed scramble should have caught an Alpha wolf off guard. He had let me slip away, deliberately giving me a head start just to se
