Chapter 68

• “No,” Elara whispered, her voice steady despite the fear that threatened to choke her. “I will never belong to you, Vesper.”
• Vesper’s face darkened, the smile disappearing from his lips. “You will,” he snarled. “And when you do, you’ll regret ever resisting me.”
• Before she could react, Vesper’s pack charged. The air seemed to crackle with energy as they descended upon the pack. It was chaos—wolves tearing through the night, snarling and battling for control.