“S – S – See him g – go?” I stuttered badly. “Do you know the punishment for blackmailing the Alpha King?” I didn’t know there was such a punishment so I shook my head. A sinister grin pulled up his lips. “Death.” I gulped. “Oh,” I muttered with a racing heart. With Noah gone, I’d be free f
“I am going to go see Scarlett.” I decided as I got out of bed. “If I let this spread, it wouldn’t be good.” Sabrina pursed her lips, unable to look me in the eye. “Y – Yes, but can you – can you not tell her I told you?” I laughed at her request. “What do I have to gain from exposing you?” I
“Who the hell are you?” I exclaimed, scrambling out of bed right as someone knocked on my door. Our heads turned to the door at the same time and I froze. The man raised a brow in question.By now, Scarlett must be telling anyone who cared to listen that I was an unfaithful mate having affairs with
“Have some – Have some tea.” My eyes fell on the tray Sabrina brought in so I rushed over to the table and grabbed the teacup. “Here.” I shoved it at him. “This should help calm your nerves.”“Thank you.” He accepted the cup with one hand and swept his hair back with the other. Then he let out a lou
*KILLIAN*“I greet Your Majesty the Alpha King.” I looked up to see my beta in a deep bow.“I told you not to return without a mage.” I put down the papers I’d been reading. “So what are you doing here?”“Your Majesty, I have searched high and low for a mage but found none. It seems they know we are
“You are not my mate,” I muttered into my empty office. “But you are mine.” The urge to possess and dominate choked me. “No one else can have you.” I did not try to understand the feeling. All I knew was that it was there. Amethyst was mine and anyone that tried to take her from me would meet a cold
“He is our mate,” my wolf whispered as if in awe. “That’s why - That’s why –“ That’s why I was attracted to him. I could not take my eyes off Killian. Several emotions flashed across his face; from surprise to confusion until finally, he schooled his expression. “You are mine,” he mumbled, wip
“What – in the goddess’ name is going on here?” Orion and other guards rushed into the forest, pausing when they saw the king and I with the spectacle behind us. “Who? What –“ The beta stuttered. “Clean this up,” Killian said, linking our fingers. “Your Majesty – Who? Shall we send word –“ Or