Chapter 23: Silver Poison

SELENE POV

A triumphant smile appeared across my face at the sound of the battle that raged somewhere in the distance.

"Is that fear I see in your eyes?" I asked scornfully.

Damion shot me a vicious glare. "I'd watch your mouth if I were you, witch," he cautioned.

Damion turned back to the man at the door and barked, "Well, what are you waiting for? Get out there and stop them!"

The man turned and scurried off and Damion slammed the door. I watched as he stalked back and forth, sensing the tension in his shoulders. He was scared. If he was this nervous at the wolf pack's arrival, he must not have what he needed to use me as this wolf charmer. Or else he would implement it now.

I listened quietly to the chaos going on outside. The thought of Tor fighting to rescue me at this moment filled my heart with hope. If what Damion said was true and I was truly a half-shifter, did that mean that… did that mean that Tor and I were mates?

The thought felt right. In fact, it felt like a