登入“I have an idea,” Cedric said, looking at Caspar. “Maybe, if she comes, we should make her provide sexual services along with continuing to be our slave. Since she seems to like it so much when we play with her.”Something snapped in me then. The edge I had been reaching suddenly pulled taut like a
Rita’s POVCaspar’s mouth was hard and violent against mine, moving with the fervor of a wolf gone mad. His tongue tasted like peppermint and blood—my own blood drawn from a harsh prick of his fangs against my lower lip.My wolf went wild the moment his mouth slanted across mine. I tried to pull my
Olive wiped her nose. “Are you sure? It still hurts…”“If it still hurts, then it must be purely psychosomatic,” he said. “I’d recommend meditating, or perhaps journaling about your feelings instead of letting them affect your body.”Olive froze with her mouth hanging agape. The twins glared at Aaro
Rita’s POVI hastily pulled my shirt on, but it was too late.They had already seen everything.The twins stared at me like they had just walked in on me having sex with Aaron.A long silence ensued. Their eyes slid over me with disdain. Then to Aaron, where they looked at him in the same way. Then
The girl nodded, thanking both of us, then got dressed and laid back down. Aaron looked at me as I was getting up to leave.“Your knees,” he said, pointing. “What happened? They’re all torn up.”I looked down at the wounds on my knees, which were on full display beneath the hem of my skirt. They had
Rita’s POVMonday morning came quickly. I’d spent most of my free time during the weekend training and studying, staying out of the cottage as much as possible.History class was largely uneventful, which came as a surprise. Olive and her clique glared at me from the back of the room as I took my se
Rita’s POVThe twins, dressed in their matching dark, bespoke suits, looked like two knights guarding a princess as they stood on either side of Olive.Caspar and Cedric had always been handsome. I knew that.But as I looked at them, I couldn’t help but notice that they looked even more handsome tha
Rita’s POVMy birthday was today, and no one seemed to remember.The twins had stopped giving me birthday cards when I turned fifteen—the year that Olive’s birthday celebrations overshadowed mine. I should have come to accept it by now, and it shouldn’t have hurt me so much anymore after three years
Rita’s POV“Wake up. Olive is waiting for her breakfast.”I cracked my eyes open to find two figures standing over me again. Caspar held a fresh maid’s uniform in one hand, while Cedric leaned against the doorframe with his arms folded across his chest.“Get dressed,” Caspar ordered, throwing the ma
Rita’s POVThe rain poured over me, the cobblestones reducing my knees to bloody pulp.I had been forced to kneel now for a full day and night, bleeding and shivering, all for a crime I didn't commit.Caspar and Cedric, my twin brothers, snapped at me through the mindlink.“Confess your wrongdoing, R







