Chapter 75 ~ Darker Shade

{Cayden’s POV}

I wasn’t hallucinating. Isla was truly staring wide-eyed into the air, and to couple genuinely to that fact, she was gripping my hand tightly.

If I was a weak Werewolf like Andrea, the tiny-looking maid, Isla’s grip would have crushed the bones of my fingers to crumbs.

So I could only feel pain. But pain didn’t matter in this moment.

Isla was awake!

The Lycan Commander's grip on my neck had loosened when he noticed Isla’s consciousness but now he clenched it tighter and the next minute, I was sent crashing to the ground.

My fall was mighty and since I had lost a lot of blood, I couldn’t stand up. But my gaze on Isla didn’t fumble for a second.

Some other Lycans had joined the scene and two out of their increased number rushed to pin me down to the ground, in readiness for their Commander’s instructions regarding my death. But the Lycan Commander now had keen attention on Isla.

“Looks like the pretty Princess is finally awake.” The One-arm Lycan Commander said,