I had the bite on my leg, but that was the only mark I could think of. Until I untucked my robe and peered at my body, sucking in a breath.
I had bruises on my hips, hickeys on my breasts, claw marks on my shoulder and down my thigh. I hadn’t felt any of it.
“We have an accord with the humans for the offerings. Their conditions are no visible marks or bruises so you’re not marked for your choosing ceremony tomorrow,” Nikolai explained, and Derik hissed.
“Nikolai! She is not on the human council we converse with, it is not her information to have!” he snapped, and Kai smirked.
“Brother, calm down. It’s the night of the offerings, it’s meant to be fun. And like I said, I didn’t mean to,” he said, putting his hand on Derik’s shoulder before patting it and moving past him to stand by t
