The Shadows of Rosewood

abandoned bag. Finally, Elian finally found his bag and he brought out a digger his eyes glea

legs and he's ready to tear her and kill the baby in her womb. Luna's eyes widened in

my baby!" Luna screamed

Tell me who the father is, and I might spare

don't hurt us!" Luna begged for mer

ed to intensify, his actions becoming more brutal and errati

as revealed. This was no longer about uncovering the truth, but a

scape, but her body seemed paralyzed with fear. As Elian raised the dagger for another s

here. He answered, listening intently as Elian

ing," Ryker said, his voice fir

grip on the dagger tighte

, his expression serious. "She says yo

disgust. "What busines

wants you to marry Luna, quickly. En

us. "Marry her? She's scheming agains

grandmother's instructions are clear. You w

g with resentment. "I'll do no such thing,

mother's instructions are clear: you are to cease all pursuit of Luna and

anger boiling over. "I'll never marr

ding crack. The force of the blow sent her reeling, but as she stumbled, she f

re her gaze, indistinct but

"If you refuse, Elian, your grandparents may take...extre

h fury. "I won't be blackmailed," he snarle

saw the turmoil there, the conflict. And she knew she ha