Damon's voice was stern, his arms crossed as he stood at the edge of the training yard gazing at Luca and me, if you think I'm going to trust you you're insane.
"We're not asking for trust," Luca remarked, his voice cool but forceful. "We are requesting an opportunity to show that the prophecy does not have to be our doom, and the bond is not a weakness."
Damon shook his head and laughed scornfully. You do not understand it, then? Of the pack, half believe this link to be a curse. The other half believes you unsuited to be in charge. Why would I bet everything I have on chance? „
"Because the competing pack will destroy us if we don't cooperate," I added, moving ahead. Though my voice was firm, the weight of the circumstances weighed hard on my chest. "They already know way too much about us. We will not survive if we do not join now.
