Chapter 3Tanya's POV “What did you just say, Tanya?”Tovar’s voice lost its lazy arrogance as he disengaged from Zhuri. He dragged himself off the bed hastily, grabbing a satin cloth to cover his nakedness from the guards still inside the chambers. The cloth barely concealed him.Zhuri turned her head toward me, her eyes flashing with disbelief. The guards did too.This was the first time I had ever acted on my own.Before now, I had never spoken before Tovar without permission. Submission was a she-wolf’s duty, and I had played that role perfectly. Hoping that if I bent and humbled myself enough, he would finally see me as worthy.But before he could stand properly on his feet, the pain of the rejection struck him.He staggered, his body jerking as if something invisible had pierced through him. He fell to the floor, clutching his stomach tightly, a strangled sound escaping his throat. For a second, I thought he would cough up blood, but he swallowed it down, refusing to show weak
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