BETRAYED BY BLOOD
" I blink in surprise, the tone and mannerisms, not at all a reflection of Marco's nature.
He seems to notice this. "Oh so sorry! I should've introduced myself first, I'm Marco's wolf," Marco starts to cough and cannot help but roll his eyes, seemingly speechless at his wolf's mannerisms. Then a different male voice exits his vocal chords. "I'm Manuel," the voice sounds rich and smooth, matching the polite greeting he offers me.
"Nice to meet you, Manuel," and while I am delighted to meet him, I finally realize he has been pretending to be the Messenger Mage. My eyes grow wide, as a rosy, red shade of embarrassment flushes my cheeks.