Chapter 76. Ella Was Hypnotized

Morgana stormed into her lavish bedroom, slamming the door shut behind her. The ornate mirrors and polished furniture reflected her fuming expression as she paced the room, her heels clicking angrily against the floor. She couldn’t stop thinking about Valen and Ella. The thought of a werewolf stealing Valen away from her made her blood boil.

She stopped and stared at herself in the mirror. She was beautiful, powerful, everything Valen could ever want. “How dare she?” Morgana spat, glaring at her reflection in the gilded mirror. “A mere werewolf waltzes in and claims what’s mine under the guise of some predestined mate bond? No. This can’t happen. I won’t allow it.”

She stopped and placed her hands on the dresser, leaning forward as if trying to convince her reflection of her resolve. Valen had humiliated her, dismissed her as if she were nothing. And it was all because of Ella. Her lips curled into a bitter smile.

Morgana began pacing again, her mind racing, as she