Mate? Or Die!
"Read deeper, Evelyn. This truth will lie not behind them but within these shadows of the present."
Shadows began shifting around us, forming scenes: my mother kneeling at Gilly's grave; Ardan whispering with the elders; Josephine curiously speaking to wolves, their eyes filled with distrust.
Then I saw myself in the whirlwind, a knife in hand, blood streaming down the blade.
I woke up, my heart racing, the void of darkness engulfing my room. I was trembling, the memory of the dream echoing in my mind.
Blood of the betrayed.
This was beyond Gilly, though. It was about the betrayal that coursed through the veins of our pack— all the secrets, the lies.