8

ELEANOR

It's been three days since the incident with Zane and his pack. He had killed the gamma wolf for inflicting some cuts on me, but that did nothing to lessen my hate for him. It filled me with anxiety, if anything, the fact that he had been deriving pleasure from torturing me so far and is now treating me like this, whatever this was.

The sudden different treatment left me uneasy and scared. After getting me out of the torture room before the end of my punishment, he'd even taken me to the pack doctor to get treated, after which he handed me his food, which was definitely not meant for a slave. According to Jasmine, it was probably a plan to get me to put down my defenses so he could get rid of me once and for all when I finally make a mistake after getting too comfortable.

I had made sure Jasmine got a share of the food since we were obviously closer and I'd taken a liking to her. Thanks to her, I'd adjusted fairly enough and her company was probably why I hadn't gotten approa