Chapter 0015

“Nicholas.”

I was dreaming. I must have been close to waking up to be so lucid.

I stood in my old room at the Academy. Nicholas had his back to me, his hand on the door handle. A

familiar curl of dread was growing in my stomach. A dull, physical ache rested behind my ribs.

This was the moment I had broken up with him.

“I’m sorry,” I said.

“Save it.” His voice was rough. I’d hurt him, but he didn’t want to admit it. He wouldn’t let me see.

“Nick, please –”

“Don’t call me that.” He pulled the handle and the door swung open. The light of the hall was blinding.

compared to the dimness of the room.

I had wanted to stop him. I wanted to take back everything, and bring him into my arms again.

But I couldn’t.

baby waiting for me, and the loss of my wolf had

wanted to awaken, but I forced myself to relive the

had that day.

to know what I’d done, and what it

had cried long into the night, before I pulled

looked back.

my eyes and stared at the silk canopy above my borrowed bed.

into the

there watching her for a long time, as I

belonged.

on the door, and the two

candidates‘ first public appearance. We

derfdat

decided to try to stay

full meals a day again. I was already regaining some of the

but now I could at least last a full

exhausted.

shower. Elva and I had matching light green gowns with faux

had made for her

hand, I led her to the parlor

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