After she left the library, Raya stormed into her room, slamming the door behind her, her breathing ragged, her heart pounding so hard she could feel it in her throat. She pressed her back against the door, her hands trembling as she gripped the fabric of her tunic, trying to steady herself.
The moment she had dreaded was here, Kaius was done waiting. He had given her space, had let her run, but now he was coming for answers. And she had nothing left to give.
She staggered forward, dropping her books onto the desk before she crashed onto the bed, her fingers threading through her hair in frustration.
“Zola… what are we going to do? You saw him. He’s serious this time. He won’t let me avoid this anymore. How the hell are we supposed to handle this?”
Her wolf stirred restlessly in her
