Chapter 270. Erred Simulator

Raina's POV

Valen took a deep, pained breath of control as they tore into each other, choosing to be an onlooker rather than to stop them. But this was what he was programmed for. He couldn't go against NoonKnocker, and it tore me apart that I could not help my guardian.

Tears welled in my eyes. My lips trembled, eyes glassy, and breath held tight.

“If you'd rather kill me for them—” Farrah launched at Gustav. A cruel smile curved her lips as she straddled his back. “Die with them.” Her hand pinned his head to the ground while the other hand was drawn in the air. Her sharp claws shot out with deadly intent. “I’ll bring your head back to Dymian.”

“A family that slays together, stays together,” Gustav heaved out.

Wasting no time, Gustav shed his sinewy human form and burst into light brown fur. Letting out a thunderous growl, his hackles raised on his powerful shoulders. He shook her off his large wolf, throwing her some distance away. Hi