Dire Bound (The Wolves of Ruin #1)

Dire Bound (The Wolves of Ruin #1)

Author: Sable Sorensen Listening Length: 21h 24m
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Only the worthy survive the Bonding Trials. She’ll risk her life—and her heart—to be one of them… Meryn Cooper has never dreamed of being one of the Bonded, the King’s elite warriors who form mental links with massive, vicious direwolves. She’s made peace with her life scraping by in poverty in the shadows of the...

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Chapter 51

CHAPTER FIFTY-ONE

I follow Venna without question, without hesitation. The urgency in her eyes is contagious. As we move quickly through the castle halls, nervous energy riots through me. “Venna, where?—”

She makes a short hissing sound and presses her pointer finger to her lips to silence me. I nod to tell her I’ve understood, then do my best to quiet my footsteps. It’s difficult, with the echoing hallways and vaulted stone ceilings. Venna moves almost entirely silently—like Kryptos are taught to do—only occasionally causing slight creaks as she pushes a door open or a brief rustle as her clothes shift.

Realizing that we’re doing something dangerous, I partially lower the barrier to me and Anassa again. If something goes wrong tonight… she needs to know.