The Psi Wolf
I expected to be whipped or thrown into the dungeons the moment we arrived at the citadel.
"Do you require my personal assistance to strip those garments off your feet, wolf?" Cassius's voice drops to a dangerously sharp pitch, his dark brows furrowing as his gloved fingers tighten around a jar of soothing paste.
"No, I can manage perfectly fine on my own," I blurt out, my face burning as I quickly unbuckle the heavy leather straps of the high heels.
This is the first time in my twenty winters that my feet have been forced into such ridiculous, restrictive footwear. I carefully rub the cool, minty salve over my swollen dark skin, the throbbing pain instantly subsiding under the powerful magi