Chapter 454. Immutable Truths

Valen’s POV

“Wicked liar!” My razor-blade vermilions clashed with his Prussian ones. 

Rejection? Break my bond? Never.

“That's crazy. Come up with something else.” With seething breaths, I pressed my Beta with crushing pressure against the steel pillar. “You expect me to believe she has to reject me to gain the full power of the sword? What the hell is wrong with you?”

Devin’s sad confusion gave way to anger as he gripped my wrist, struggling to push my hand off his throat. He strained out. “It’s the truth, Val.”

Zeus roared and raged inside me, his emotions swelling like the rolling thunder above us. 

“It’s not!” I bellowed, shooting an alpha-fast fist to his jaw. “You’ve been plotting behind my back.”

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