Chapter 53

　　The next morning Anastasia woke up in bed wearing a very large shirt. As she raised herself up on her elbows, the sight of the sun seeking through the room delighted her eyes that had seen darkness for quite a while. She was only glad that she could still breathe and had not been ravaged by a monster the night before. 　　Thinking back, she could remember Marcus promising her how much he would love to kill her mate. Just thinking about it sent deadly chills to her bones, he was a heartless rogue. How could he even live with all these grudge and craving for revenge in his blood? If only there was a way she could change him for the better. 　　Standing up, Anastasia searched the whole room looking for him. Last night, he had slept in the living room, saying he would not disrespect her until they were bonded together by the moon goddess. The man had so much oath to fulfill. He was not even here. Nowhere to be found. When she looked through the window, only the peaceful unknown forest greete