Kade's POV"For someone who's always yapping about one thing or another, your silence is very unusual."She didn't utter a word. I'd been asking her the same questions since we met, but she hasn't bothered to answer any."What's wrong? Cat got your tongue?"She stood firmly in front of me, chin up, eyes defiant, but her heart told me all I needed to know. It was beating faster than the speed of light. There was a lot she wasn't telling me, but I wouldn't let it rest. I circled her slowly, like a predator would a prey. Her scent grazed my nostrils…different. Earthy, but there was something more metallic, ancient, branded by the moon herself."Alright, baby steps. What's your name?"Her lips spread with a sly smile, "Nyra.""Okay, that was easy. Where are you from?""I don't know.""But you know what you are, tell me.""Tell you what? There's nothing to tell.""Stop playing games with me", I warned, my voice low and dangerous."That's another assumption. I am not playing any games." Sh
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