Chapter 162

Gianna

Using the wall as a support, Maverick stands up again, still holding on to the chains tightly.

His wounds aren't healing, but still, they don't actually slow him down.

Even though he is injured, he still attacks Jarek.

Jarek's upper lips roll in inside his mouth as he snarls, bare his sharp canines as he dodges Maverick's attack.

From the outside, this looks unmatched fight because Maverick is facing Jarek's powerful wolf, but it isn't. Because Maverick, surprisingly, is stronger than he looks and doesn't look like this is the first time he is fighting a wolf.

I am too focused on the fight that I don't see when someone attacks me from the side.

I am tackled on the ground, and air knocks out of my lungs. I break my fall when bringing my hands in front of me, yet, my face hits the ground. A sharp hiss leaves my mouth as my cheek splits open. But before I can turn around, I am with something sharp in my side.

Tilting slightly, I see Stella holding a knife that is coated i