Chapter 36

As soon as Violet says Margaret's name I am on my feet standing beside her. "Where is she?" My words come out cold and demanding. "Where is Margaret?"

Victor and Violet share a look between them and Violet shakes her head back and forth in protest. "We can't tell you where she is," Victor says as he tries to hold me in his arms. But I refuse to let him try and coddle me with the tingles of the mate bond. Wrestling my way out of his arms I let out a fearsome growl and both Victor and Violet back away from me. I have to admit that I am shocked by the sound that just came from me as well. Never have I ever sounded so fearsome.

"She was beaten within an edge of her life because of me," I say angrily. "I need to know that she is okay."

"The less you know the better," Victor says with a small Violet cowering in fear behind him. "It is for your safety."

Letting out a little humph I plop myself down on Victor's bed and cross my arms across my chest. I turn my head away from t