Tyler’s POV

 

My brother waited for five minutes for someone inside the arena to come forward and reveal it was them, eventually confessing why they let three shitty heart-eating beasts enter Stella’s Soul.

            ‘A liar will never confess the truth unless he or she is tortured, ‘til one see the face of death smiling at them,’ Remus breathed into my soul. My wolf’s words of wisdom sent a grin blooming across my poker face.

            And even when the timer runs out, as expected—as we have anticipated, no one moves forward.

            And that’s why we resorted to the latter of Remus’ advice: torture.

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Elaine’s POV

 

Every breath I take makes...