Chapter 10 Rogue

The pain came from deep within my soul. Removing the Pack Bond felt as painful as digging out bones from my body while I was still awake.

I fell to the ground, my breathing became faint.

Franz picked me off the ground and said, "Hold on. Bear with it... You can bite me if it's too much."

I shoved him away and got to my feet, staggering toward the room's exit and walking deeper into the night.

"Hey! Wait for me!"

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"Say, why did you lie to me? Why did you say you're Rylee? Do you like Lionel so much that you'd even lie to yourself to become another one?"

Franz chattered away at my side, but I ignored him.

Franz muttered to himself. "But it didn't make sense for you to lie to me in the first place... Hey! What's wrong with you?"

I spat out a mouthful of blood and felt myself pitch forward as I lost my balance.

"Fuck!" Franz cursed as he pulled me into his arms. "Stop scaring me, okay?"

My head was spinning, and my eyelids were heavy. I couldn't open them at all. All I could hear was th