Emma POVThe rest of the meal passed in a tense, suffocating silence that no one dared to break. By the time Cast dismissed the table, my ribs felt tight from holding back every sarcastic comment I possessed. But as we stepped back out into the quiet stone corridor, I didn't head for my quarters. I blocked Kieran’s path before he could turn the corner.He stopped short, his heavy boots coming down with a dull thud against the polished flagstones. For a second, the amber edge of his wolf flickered in his eyes—sharp, predatory, and entirely unamused."Out of the way, Pet," he growled, his voice a low, gravelly raspy vibration in the cool air."Make me," I said, holding my ground. The emerald silk of my dress rustled as I shifted my weight, closing the remaining distance between us until the heat off his skin washed over me. "What was that back there?"Kieran crossed his arms, the fabric of his dark suit jacket straining across his broad shoulders. "It was dinner. You ate, the Elders gla
Magbasa pa
Mag-log in
