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Chapter 49 – The Beast Beneath the Skin

Penulis: Tiffanie Campbell
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2026-01-01 03:59:01

Ronan

She was still beneath me. Glowing. Gasping. Mine.

And I could barely fucking breathe.

My mark was still fresh on her neck—teeth prints deep and red, magic pulsing beneath the skin like a living flame. But what held me frozen wasn’t just the sight of it.

It was what was happening around it.

The old ones—those faint, ragged scars left behind by alphas who never deserved her—were disappearing. Right in front of me. Fading like snow melting in water, like they’d never been there at all.

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