Amelia
My heart pounded so loudly that I could hear the frantic beating loud in my ears. I looked at the head of the elder’s council. A slow smile spreading over his face as I stepped into the cavernous room.
My gaze moved towards Nash. He eyed me like a snake looks at a mouse. “Pretty thing.” He growled out, his tongue darting out to moisten his lower lip before he bit it with sharp fang-like teeth. Goosebumps ran up my skin and I wanted to turn away. Instead, I stepped closer.
Pressing lips together to bite back the repulsion I felt at the sight of the creature that had hurt my mate, bound my demon without his consent. That had set me on fire and hurt so many others.
“You’re alive.” He said, a smile spreading across his scarred face. The shift had helped him heal, but he still bore t
