I understood perfectly what the werewolf meant, but Chloe remained completely in the dark. She had always assumed the Crescent Mark he gave her was a symbol of loyalty, but that was never true.
The werewolf's marking system was far more intricate than a simple crescent sign.
A genuine Crescent Mark was bright, not the dull yellow stain Chloe bore, but a radiant pure gold like molten metal.
It was a bond forged between rare blood and the werewolf, stretching from bloodline to soul.
Rare blood carried a unique pull toward certain beings, effective not only on vampires but also on werewolves. And werewolves, by nature, possessed a special "marking" ability that was only triggered by selected humans.
Even the werewolf himself didn't know what kind of human he was destined for, nor who wou
