Selene:
I was furious. I wanted nothing more than to grab her head and bang it against the wall, finish the job that was not done in the room when I pushed her.
But now was not the time. Not when I knew that the slightest of mistakes were going to burn me. And for that, I forced myself to walk the corridor. If I didn’t at least pretend to check on their stupid beta, like everyone else did, people would whisper. And I knew that at this point, they probably are.
I slowed at the infirmary door, peering inside. He was still unconscious, pale but breathing. A part of me almost smirked, alive, but not yet speaking. I had time. I was going to be able to go off the grid for a while longer to gain their trust.
I wanted to open my mouth, to speak, to let him hear the words of victory that when
