Chapter 13. Gambling

The thing POV

Then I come back to reality, feeling my Master hold my chin and when I open my eyes I see his and his expression more solemn and analytical at the same time.

"What did you hear?" His voice makes me shudder, and I feel a twinge of fear.

I know he won't tolerate lying, but I don't want to tell him what happened either, after all, I still don't understand what's going on. So I just shrug and watch his gaze grow darker and his aura increase.

"Do you think what the Hoff did to you was hard? They know that it's nowhere near what I can do."

This time I realize that it's not just the human side that's angry, but also his beast and that's a powerful combination, is it worth keeping your mouth shut? No, it's not.

"Heart beating," I answered quietly.

I know the others are surprised to hear my voice, my Master twists his mouth and lets go of my face.

"Anyone can hear that." My Master says, looking a little disappointed.

Well, I