Raven
Lexi considered me for a moment, as though she was trying to determine if I was toying with her.
“Just like that?” she asked, scrutinizing me up and down. “You’d give up the potential chance of being the Luna?”
“Yes,” I said without hesitation. I held up my hand and emphasized each point with my fingers.
“The Alpha King killed our father in front of me; he killed my mother; he threw me out when I was pregnant! He – “ I felt myself choke at the memory of being a hungry rogue and his warriors nearly killing me. I swallowed, continuing.
“He’s a beast,” I snarled. “I want nothing to do Marcus Hayes.”
Lexi stared at me strangely, lips pursed. She didn’t seem to breathe for a moment.
“I want to leave this place,” I said quietly after a moment of silence. “I jus
