Everywhere had been secured, there was no way that she could’ve evaded those many guards to come in here, it was just not possible.As soon as I got to my room, I knew that something was wrong. My doorknob was always left down, but now it was up. Someone had done something!Or she was on there!I pu
Alpha Harold’s pov;For weeks, I had allowed my anger to cloud my judgment. I had pushed Noreen away, convinced that my curse would destroy her as it had destroyed everyone else I cared about. And in my selfishness, I hadn’t seen the truth—I had been her greatest tormentor. A growl rumbled in my ch
It was her favorite! She was in here and I feared what I would do.“Find ian!” I thundered as I rushed to find her. I would find her, no matter what it takes.The bond between us pulled me like a thread, leading me deeper into the stronghold. My wolf growled in anticipation, its need to protect her
Alpha Harold’s pov;The day of the council meeting arrived, victory was assured for me and I had already begun to imagine myself as the new high king.I would make Norman the new Alpha of the Blackburn pack and move to the kingdom’s capital with my new family.I arrived and sensed that the chamber
The scent had come from him and My wolf growled, stepping closer. The scent promised relief, satisfaction. All I had to do was take it. ---I hesitated, the faintest flicker of my human side breaking through the fog. This was my son. My flesh and blood. But the beast didn’t care, it only saw the s
Noreen’s pov;The day of the council meeting had arrived, and though I had chosen to stay away, my thoughts lingered on the events that would unfold. Alpha Harold had assured me that victory was certain, and I believed him.The elders had made my life a living hell, but I would forgive them, the on
Hate for a boy whom he loved dearly, our son!“What are you doing?” I demanded, my heart slamming hard against my chest.“Stop this!”He didn’t respond as he tried to avoid me and get to our son. He didn’t care about anything, he only cared about eating our son.“Please,” I tried again, but it was a
Ian’s pov;Unknown to Harold, the day I was arrested, I had already prepared a hex for Noreen, but he had touched me mistakenly and it had been transferred to him.I wanted her to lose the son she so desperately wanted to protect, but since it had transferred to her mate, there was no difference, t
“Happy Anniversary!” Everyone in the room yelled as soon as they walked inside.“Aunt Queen!” Little Noreen ran towards Queen Noreen and She held her mid ways, hugging her. She was going to be three years in two months, but she was so smart that Noreen used to tell Candace that it was because she wa
Epilogue;Third person’s pov;Epilogue;Third person Pov;Three years laterAlpha king Harold and Queen Noreen both flung the covers over their heads and giggled as they breathed hard.“That was amazing,” She breathed out and giggled as she gazed into his eyes.“Don’t look at me like that.““Why?”“
“How touching,” I sneered, taking a slow step closer.Harold pulled her closer, away from me.“The dutiful mate protecting her cursed Alpha. Tell me, Noreen, does it feel good to play queen?”She didn’t reply. Instead, she clenched her fist tightly. “Leave now, Ian, while you still can.”I chuckled
Ian’s pov;I hadn’t heard from my mother in a long time, which was weird, considering the fact that we’ve been exchanging letters for a while now.I was glad that she understood me, glad that she had even helped me secretely.I was surprised when I heard that she was responsible for what happened t
Ian chuckled darkly as his eyes gleamed with hatred. "I’ve spent too long in your shadows, watching you take everything that should’ve been mine. The pack, the throne... even her." His gaze lingered on me and he smiled. I felt a wave of disgust. "You’ll never have any of it," Harold snapped. "Your
Noreen’s pov;The Name day and My coronation ceremony were moved to a later date and it was then that the Alpha revealed to me that he had seen a sorcerer who could break the hex, we didn’t need Ian to do that.We both agreed to have the both ceremonies after the curse had been broken, that way, it
There was also the precision with which it was executed... this wasn’t random. Someone inside the mansion had done this. Someone close to us. But who?Then my mind went back to the night I had seen someone who looked like Ian slip out of the Queen’s room.The thought that she could have been resp
Alpha Harold’s pov;I could hear the music from downstairs and could imagine the excitement on everyone’s faces. It was my son’s name day and although I couldn’t be there, I was celebrating on my own.I had promised Noreen that I was going to celebrate on my own, with a glass of wine and that was ex
Queen Margery joined us. “Do you think it’s related to the letter?” I had confided in her about the letter and she had told me to ignore it as it could be a prank.According to her, if anyone wants to take your son, they wouldn’t announce it.“I don’t think it’s a coincidence,” I replied.Norman an