Chapter 208
He answered immediately. “What’s wrong?
I couldn’t hear her words, but I watched his expression change concern flooding in, his brows drawing together. “Alright. I’m on my way
When he hung up and looked at me, there was something guarded in his expression. “She’s having an episode at the hospital. I need to go. We’ll talk meas
time.”
“A few words is all it would take.” My foice was sharp, insistent. “You could tell me right now, Daemon. Whatever this reason is–just say it.
I needed to know. Because if it wasn’t love driving his protection of Celeste, then what was it? He wouldn’t have come here, wouldn t have started this
conversation, if the answer was simple infatuation.
He just stared at me, his blood red eyes unreadable, then repeated flatly, “Next time. Okay?”
Whatever Celeste had said on that call had changed his mind. Made him retreat back behind his walls.
spells.
I had the audio recording, had Blaine Wright ready to publish, had everything I needed to destroy Celeste whenever I chose. But I held back, instinct telling me the timing wasn’t right yet.
I looked at Daemon one last time. His face was set in hard lines, frost settling over his features, his jaw clenched with barely suppressed frustration.
I didn’t say another word. I just opened the door and stepped out of the car.
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Fated to the Alpha Who Killed Me
Sara Lili is a daring romance writer who turns icy landscapes into scenes of fiery passion. She loves crafting hot love stories while embracing the chill of Iceland’s breathtaking cold.

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