CHAPTER TWENTY ONE (His Desire)

  "You" Nir clicked his jaw. "What's your name?"

  Ximena had to look around, not wanting to believe she was actually the one being referred to. O..kay; why would the so called Alpha be asking same questions to her?

  She looked up at him, the gold mask interrupting her from seeing that face of his - the face of the man that killed her parents. Right there, she felt the anger and irritation vibrating through her. Her bag was hung over her shoulder and that very instance, she felt like zipping it open and reaching for the knife so she could drive it through his chest - like she's always wanted. The monster was standing right in front of her and oh! How sweet it would be to watch him die just like her parents did. But, Kyya was right - killing him openly would definitely cost her head as his minions wouldn't let her go. She needed to return home alive to keep up her father's legacy. Hence, she needed to make a clean death.

  Taking a deep breath, she answered: "Ximena".