Chapter 40

Damien POV

I was doing great holding Ace back until Rose told us the Moon Goddess warned her to stay hidden because she is now a rare species and she will be hunted like a wild animal or something. I'm honestly surprised she is as okay mentally with all of this as she is.

When Rose said the Moon Goddess also warned her to stay away from Maximus because he has something planned, Ace took my rage as an opportunity to shove his way forward. When he comes out it's terrifying because he is so unpredictable. I tried to pull him back but he had put up a wall and now I was just a bystander in my own body.

"Ace?" Rose whispered. I felt him nod his head.

"What are doing Ace?" Jackson asked, concern written all over his face. I feel bad he has to worry like this. I hate that I put him through this because I can't control my wolf.

"Mate." Ace said not breaking his stare away from Rose. I watched as Rose shifted uncomfortably on her hospital bed.

"What about her Ace?" Jackson asked confused.

"So