Killan POV
“A Lycan! You’re a Lycan!”
I had hoped she’d say something else. I didn’t want her to know. I hated seeing her petrified.
“Look at me,” I commanded.
“No.” She was trembling.
“Malyshka—”
“You said you might kill me. How could you—”
That’s not what I meant. I only wanted to see her reaction.
I took a deep breath and reached for her chin, but she flinched.
“Open your eyes, Malyshka.”
“No.”
So I pulled her into my arms. “I’m not going to hurt you.”
“But you just said—”
“I was kidding. I would never hurt my Erasthai." My true Erasthai.
Her eyes lifted to mine. “What’s that supposed to mean?”
However, she had me in a trance the moment our gazes locked. I didn’t even understand her question. I was just mesmerized. Her eyes seemed to have an unending peace in them. I woul
