Gloria's POVThe tension in the room was a tangible thing, a tight wire stretched between the three of us. Arnold shrugged off Hunter's grip, but he didn't step closer. Instead, he walked to the kitchen area, grabbing a bottle of water. He moved with a fluid grace that screamed lethal agility."So," Arnold said, leaning against the counter. "Is she staying? Or are we ransoming her back to Daddy Dearest?""She stays," Hunter said, his voice leaving no room for argument. He finally stepped back from me, giving me room to breathe. "Go upstairs. Second door on the left. There’s a shower and fresh clothes. Put them on."It was a command. My wolf bristled at the tone, but my human side knew he was right. I was shivering, sticky with blood and rain."Thank you," I muttered stiffly.I stood up, my legs wobbling. Hunter watched me, his gaze feeling like a physical weight on my skin. I made my way to the stairs, conscious of how the torn back of my dress exposed my skin."Don't take too long, P
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