Chapter 239 Let's Talk

Leona's POV Jasper's face was tight with worry as he stared at me. "Leona! Don't act rashly! Do you even understand what it means to become a Rogue? Without the protection of a pack, you'll be nothing in the wolf world!" "I've made up my mind," I said firmly. "I'd rather choose freedom than stay in a family that never trusts me." Soren, standing beside us, could no longer hold back. He grabbed my chin with one hand and questioned, "Leona, are you saying you despise me so much that you'd rather become a Rogue just to leave?" "Yes! As long as I can get away from you, I don't mind losing everything!" "Fine." He bit out the word, and in his eyes, I saw violence, disappointment, and a trace of madness I didn't dare look into. "If that's what you want, I'll let you have it." He stepped back, his expression slowly hardening into cold detachment. "Leona, you'll learn soon enough. Once you leave me, you're nothing!" I smiled and met his eyes. "As long as you don't pull strings against me