Chapter 53

Ashley's body froze instantly, overcome by a mixture of horror and fear he had never imagined in his entire life.

“Master… what did I do wrong?”

Aiden's voice grew hoarse, followed by a black and red shadow beginning to surround his slave's body.

Aiden's eyes fixed on him, filled with disappointment and anger.

“Ash, aren't your slave a human?” Gabriella asked, using her telepathy in a panic.

“I knew something was off about him from the start, but a werewolf? How could we not have noticed this all along?” Sawyer chimed in telepathically.

“I heard from my cousin who lives outside this territory that there’s a type of werewolf like this one. A hybrid, or what they call a cursed child,” Cain joined in, his tone sounding so anxious. “What can trigger their powers is negative emotions.”

Shit!

Ashley swallowed hard. After dealing with the clan’s issues and repairing the magical barrier, his energy hadn't fully recovered yet.

And now he