16:

"But are you sure you are ready to fight them? I'm certain that they won't hold back even though you are their leader."

"Don't worry Rhea, this is temporary. Once they see that your intention is good, they would surely step back and listen to me. For the mean time, let me protect you."

Suddenly, I have heard more footsteps coming on our way. And I am certain that it's more than three people.

Atlas went outside and in spite of him insisting that I should stay in the room, I followed him anyway. My jaw dropped on the floor upon seeing so many werewolves gathered in front of the Cabin. All of them were glaring at me with so much hatred and disgust in their eyes.

This is worse than the mockery I experienced during the mating ball and the rejection of Matthew. I wanted to disappeared right this instant because of so much shame. I also felt guilty for Atlas for standing up for me, the thought that I am a curse and would bring nothing except misfortune came in my mind again. I bowed my hea