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Chapter 12

"Can you tell me where you're taking me?" Verity's heart raced as she nervously addressed the man before her. As they left Alpha Nero's grand estate, the man clasped her left hand with a firm grip. They strolled through the sprawling backyard, the man leading the way with a sense of purpose.

A heavy sigh escaped from the Alpha's lips. He sensed his mate's unease, but he knew that Verity had no reason to be afraid. If there was anyone she could rely on, it was him.

"I assure you that no harm shall befall you under my watchful eye. I would never dream of leading you astray to a place where danger lurks." Alpha Nero's voice was soft as he spoke to the girl. "You need not be skeptical of me every time we are alone," he said.

Verity pressed her lips together, a sign of her inner turmoil. Living a solitary life had instilled in her a deep-seated wariness towards others, causing her to withhold her trust even from the mate who had been fated to be hers.

The perils they faced were not to be t
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