Awakening o
n consciousness. Evangeline blinked, the snow beneath her body no longer biting into
red, her voice sounding raspy, vibrat
ging off her frame like gossamer, but she felt no chill. She reached out, touching the bark
down," she muttered, staring at her hand. "This is
wolf, but a jagged, frost-bitten beast with eyes like frozen embers. It was a rogue, a creatu
nds forward, expecting to be shredded. Instead, a shock
u oversized hairba
bones snapping like dry twigs. It
palms, which were still humming with a faint, pulsing light
k, I'm an outcast, and now I'm a human wrecking ball. Maybe I can go back and as
ind that kind of power messy," a cool,
wearing a heavy, fur-lined coat that looked like it cost more than her entire former life. He
her feet. "And keep your distance, unless yo
e looked intrigued. "I'm Kenneth. Kenneth Frost. And I'd suggest putting the fireworks aw
ough her own confidence wavered.
e faint violet lines still fading on her skin. "A Fenrir, here
r brow furrowing. "Sounds like
air around him felt crisp, sharp, and oddly intoxicating. "The Fenrir don't shift into wolves, girl. T
r. Fancy Coat, I'm just a girl who got dumped at the al
her eyes with a look that felt heavy, dangerous, and inexplicably promising. "I need you to work. I have a p
uinely baffled. "I have no experience in an
w, you have nowhere else to go. Come with me. I'll provide the shelter, the food, and th
f I sa
the woods until the next pack of rogues finds you, and we see if you can bl
er, then at the man who seemed to hold the secrets to
ou try to put me on a leash, I'm
. "Deal. Walk this way, then. Let's see wh
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