Chapter 97: The Broken Wolf's Defiance

Elira

I sit rigidly in the cold room, my leg securely chained to the bedpost. The unforgiving metal fiercely bites into my skin, heavy and tight against my ankle.

I try desperately to summon my inner wolf, to call forth my sealed power, or anything at all, but only silence answers my pleas.

I slump heavily against the bed frame, my entire body sore from furiously fighting the relentless chains and from the harsh words I took before they threw me cruelly ...