Chapter 27

Daxon's POV

I stood in the shadows with a bright smile stretching across my face as I watched Athena walk away from that pathetic stranger, her entire body still trembling like a leaf in a storm.

I knew what I needed to do to break the little hope she was starting to build again.

Even from this distance, I could smell her fear, that sweet, intoxicating scent that had always driven me wild with hunger.

She was still completely affected by me. Still broken. Still ...