Chapter Four

Charia's Pov

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My muscles tensed, coiled like a tightly wound spring, revealing the power that lay stagnant within it. My breath quickened, coming in shallow, rapid gasps as if struggling to find a sense of control amidst the chaotic mixture of fear and anger.

My wolf was angered by every thought. I should have realized we were still not safe. And I knew the exact person who did this. How could we arrive and they want us dead instantly?

I thought Ryder and I were coming back to a peaceful life, but the enemies had other plans for us.

I barged into the Wolfenstein mansion. I had left the hospital where Ryder was admitted, they wouldn't let me go in to see how he was fairing. I was scared, afraid, and also angry. But I wouldn't let anyone go scot-free if they tried to hurt Ryder.

He is my husband! He is my mate! He married me! Said his vows to me! Because of him, my wolf was out. He changed my life! He loves me, he listens to me. He is my only taste and I would not stand and w