eciating the view of the forest and some young mem

er at the bar. She tried so hard to pretend she was unaware of h

omeone getting closer. It was Gerard, a middle-aged man tha

go see him." he said, with a

ommanded?" she re

her feet and

arms over her shoulders and acco

he begged. "I don't thin

ous. Gerard knew her, and for him to say that, she

ything about i

said, and pushed her

since he used to do pack meetings with the members there. Bryc

strong body. But about his personality, Selena could never understa

other, Selena couldn't believe that she would

e me, father?" sh

his head and

e replie

ble and got on his feet, wi

ver he had to say, and raised her chin, showing confidence. Al

marriage. And I said yes." he simply said, like he was

mes before she could fo

d you ju

her promised her to some strange

n't hear me. You are e

ry anyone!"

ask her to stay calm? Did he e

r life after all. But her father didn't seem to think like that. He always despised her. He ne

her, and in his twisted mind, her father

y of something she did

eed anyone to protect her. She wanted to be a powe

awful father. He never cared about her well-being, he never asked her if she needed anything, he n

moment, but she expected he would be a b

waiting for him to show some

rry with someone she didn't

pawn in your games."

tter. I don't know why you thought

hair and restarted to

meone broke into the room all of a sudden. The door

et, and Bryce looked up

" Bryce asked, getti

t. We need to send some backu

go with Selena

hat she'd go, she would volunteer. She was