Lilith pov

A violent shiver shot down my spine as I stared at the man before me.

My heart pounded so hard I could feel it slam against my ribcage.

I couldn’t move.

I couldn’t even breathe.

Daelan’s eyes were locked on mine, dark, piercing and when his voice echoed through the air, every hair on my body stood on end.

“Going somewhere, little wolf?”

I exhaled shakily, watching as the grin on his lips stretched wider. Just as that desperate urge to back away nearly took over, I snapped out of my daze, blinked, and quickly lowered my head in greeting. My body trembled as I spoke,

“G-greetings to...