The waist side hugged my curves like a second skin and the slit showed just enough skin to make Darius go crazy.I picked a flat sandal and packed my hair up, using my new fancy hairpin to hold it in place.Since the maids had carried all of our bags down, the only thing left was me. I gave a final
Bella’s POVIn a few minutes, it would be midnight and my heart stopped beating.The noise of the crowd around me was nothing compared to the chaos in my head. I was going to turn twenty-one and it meant I could finally be my own wolf. I could finally stop being a shadow of my sister, Talia.“Can yo
Bella’s POVMy already cracked heart shattered even further at his statement yet I still held it in. This was wrong. Someone was bound to talk in my defense. No one in my pack had ever gotten rejected before. I didn’t want to be the first. Liam was playing a prank on me. He had to be playing! I tur
Bella’s POVConsciousness returned to me and I stirred awake. My eyes opened to a bedroom –a very large bedroom. I searched around the semi-lit room and my mouth opened in awe. When the rogues got me trapped, I knew I was going to die, but I never thought this sort of luxury was in death too. The
Darius’s POVThe delicious smell of food lingered in the air from the kitchen but this did nothing to snap me out of my thoughts. I shook my right foot against the hard oak wood floor of the dining hall as my impatience grew faster than a building flood. Shana was taking too long to bring the girl
Bella’s POVI didn’t know why I did it but the look in his eyes was enough to make me regret it. I took a step back as his large frame approached me. My heart had slipped out of me as I knew I was certainly going to die. He had moved so close to me, I thought he was going to kiss me. I didn’t know w
“What’s your name?” His deep menacing voice suddenly filled the room making me jump.“Bella… Bella McKenzie,” I said swallowing the tasteless food in my mouth.“Are your parents alive?”I swallowed again even though there was nothing left in my mouth. Asking about my parents seemed like a normal way
“Who was the guy?” his stern voice rang in my ears.“Liam…” the tears fell of their own volition and I hurriedly wiped them away. Living with the notion that the only friend I had, abandoned and rejected me in front of everyone like that was going to be hard but I had to face it.The room fell silen