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9. SLAVE

Avery’s POV

Only ten minutes had passed in silence, the only sounds being the gentle clinks of cutlery against plates. Then I felt it—someone at the table was staring hard directly at me. Though my eyes were glued to the floor in front of my feet, I could feel the weight of the gaze settle right in the pit of my stomach. And it wasn’t Liam; I was certain of that.

“So, your punishment is turning her into your slave? How is that working so far?” the Alpha King asked in a gruff voice, his words cutting through the silence like a knife.

My heart clenched at being the main topic of conversation. The humiliation washed over me in waves, but I kept my eyes down, willing myself to stay calm.

I heard Liam respond evenly, “She’s adapting. It’s a process.”

The Alpha King grunted, clearly not entirely satisfied. “A process, huh? Well, I hope she proves to be worth the trouble.”

My cheeks burned with a mix of anger and embarrassment, but I remained rooted to my spot, my eyes fixed on the floor. I c
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