Chapter 12: New Life

A post from Della Gordon. ‘‘I'm free,’’ the post read. There were two simple words, and the picture below was a selfie of the smooth upper part of her back in front of the mirror. The mark that had been left by Ethan disappeared. Della announced to the whole werewolf circle that she had returned to being single. Ethan's heart sank, and he felt an indescribable feeling. He felt as if he had lost the whole world by accident. An invisible gloom and impatience enveloped him, making him uncomfortable. To his surprise, Della used the word "free" to describe their marriage. There was not a trace of nostalgia in her words but a hint of eagerness and longing for a new life. Why? Why could he still act as a victim after he destroyed his marriage? Raid was unusually silent. On the contrary, Ethan was even angrier. "Why didn't you come to stop me? Why didn'