CHAPTER 44: WINNING THE BATTLE

EMILIA’S POV When she realized the struggle was finished, I could see the fear in her eyes. I couldn't turn back now that she had pushed me too far. There was silence for a minute. Too shocked to move, too stunned to talk, the throng stood motionless. I sensed that they were watching me, some in wonder, some in shock. Standing on the edge of the ring, Cameron watched me with a mixture of anxiety and adoration. This was not what I wanted. I didn't want to cause her any harm. I didn't. However, I was no longer in charge. My wolf was in charge. With excitement still pumping through my veins, I took a step back. Even though my muscles were strained and my breathing was labored, I couldn't help but notice something deeper. Selene's body was damaged and immobile as she lay on the ground. As she attempted to push herself up, I could see how her body was jerking and how her face twisted in agony. However, she was unable to. "Enough!" The silence was broken by the strong, authoritative t