Ava’s POV

How did I do that? That wasn't me. Another being resides within me. How did I know the Lycan King's name?

"How dare you, bitch!" He charged towards me at incredible speed. He stood before me, clamping my neck tightly, muffling my cries. Not only that, but he also intended to kill me.

"Stop!" The Lycan Queen intervened. "Enough, Miller! Stop this at once!" she screeched.

"I told you to stop. Stop, demon," she called out another name. "Don't make me repeat myself."

Finally, he released his grip on me, dropping me to the floor. I looked up at my mate, who had promised to protect me from...