Chapter 39 The Unwanted Bond
- The direwolf was waiting when Reign limped into the cavern.
- Its growl rolled through the ice like distant thunder, low enough to vibrate in her bones. Those ancient eyes fixed on her chest, where the fire marks still glowed faintly beneath torn fabric.
- She collapsed against the nearest wall, breathing hard. Every movement made the brands pulse with heat that didn't belong in her body.