Chapter 69

　　Penny's POV. 　　“If I can't have you, then no one will!” I blurted out, before I could even control myself.. 　　In a blink of an eye, I was pinned against the wall, Richard's angry glare burning into me. 　　"What did you just say?" he growled, his voice low and menacing. 　　I scoffed, trying to project confidence, but I knew better than to push him further. Richard's strength far surpassed mine, and I couldn't afford to reveal my vulnerability. 　　A strong wolf, that's what I was supposed 　　to be, but the truth was, I wasn't. His grip was crushing, but I bit my lip, refusing to show weakness. 　　"Watch me get married to Serena," he snarled, his words cutting deep. 　　With a final push, he sent me crashing to the floor. I jerked my head up, my teeth clenched in anger and frustration. 　　“You will choose a child of a nobody over me?” I asked, angrily. 　　Richard's chuckle was mocking, his eyes glinting with amusement. 　　"Yes, I want to. Do you have a problem with that?" he sneered, his tone dri