SELENA’S POV

The stares of the elders bored into me, pinching my skin like silver knives. I stood behind Kai, breathing silently and my pulse unsteady, as their leader addressed him with a voice that carried authority and condemnation.

“Alpha Kai,” the elder said, his gray eyes narrowing on me. “Your choice of company has drawn unwanted attention.”

I knew who they meant. They were talking about Damon. The rogue pack leader’s interest in me had made the elders uncomfortable, and ...