Chapter 167. Violation

Raina’s POV

“Why do you want a war? Can’t we negotiate?” I stalled. My mind scrabbled to think of a way to get out of this.

“The war is revenge against Selene. It's about being the black sheep and wanting to kill her favorite children.” He explained with one arm folded and he tapped his nose. “Murdering all of you hurts your goddess. Maybe she’ll have to come herself to stop the war and save her wolves, Raina.”

“So that’s your agenda―to force Selene to show herself?

“You are my agenda and I know all of your secrets. I also know things that might interest you.” Gustav gloated while flicking the mussed veil of white strands from his forehead.

“What good is a bond with me when I lost my wolf?” I realized that his ultimate intention was to use me as leverage against Valen. I bit my lip, writhing in suppressed fury.

His hand froze and then he stooped before me. “There are remnants of her within you. My brother will still come for you b