All Chapters of Tempted By my Evil Lycan Stepbrother: Chapter 41

Riley's POVMy mind went completely blank in that moment. All those stares felt like fire on my skin. I felt completely exposed.Is this how it ends?Is this how my biggest secret gets exposed?!King Soren might claim he loves me like a daughter, but I knew he wouldn't hesitate to hang me if he found out about me and the rogues. And my mother… we had our differences, but I never wanted to drag her into this mess.And Ezra… Nothing would stop him from punishing me.So many thoughts whizzed through my mind as I stood there, frozen stiff. Until finally, Ezra's angry voice—laced with something that almost sounded like worry—broke the silence:"What's with the blood? You hurt?"He sounded more worried than suspicious. Maybe there was still a chance to salvage this.A bunch of different excuses flashed through my mind, until one bold but believable option lit up in my head:"I… it's my period."The anger froze on my mother's face, then went completely blank. Ezra stiffened too. Then he clea