*** Chloe’s jealousy, envy, and anger had been festering for weeks—ever since Lyra arrived, and worse, ever since her father announced that Lyra was the firstborn, not her. That announcement alone had sent her rage spiraling. A devious plan crossed her mind. Why don’t I just eliminate her once and for all? she thought. I’ll start my plans today. "What the hell, Chloe? Why did you drag me like that?" Lucas snapped, brushing his shirt. "I was in the middle of a conversation with some students." Chloe rolled her eyes. "Oh please, or do you mean your many girlfriends? How I wish they’d find out you’re just a scared little wolf shifter. Running away from the pack border was so disgraceful." "Can we not talk about that right now, please?" Lucas’s voice softened. "My father’s already on my n

