“Correct.” My heart pounded faster. “There is no need to be afraid,” he said. “I was not sent to hurt you.” “So – What do you want from me?” I stuttered, pressing my back into my seat. The confirmation of the thoughts that had circled my mind in the past terrified me. My brain ran amok putting
I had been born, it seemed, with a raised death flag. “You are nonchalant about all this,” I muttered, then sighed. He could be nonchalant about all this because they did not affect him. I was the hybrid, the one with unknown origins, and the one who could be hunted down by mages who consider
“I have to go.” He stood abruptly. “Oh.” I rushed to stand too. “When next will we meet? How do I contact you?” “This – I will have to consult the elders about your case. Before next week, I will contact you,” he promised. “ You will teach me to activate my magic, won’t you?” I asked as sha
Sitting in a meeting with corrupt old men while my mate went around without a mark made me itch. I made excuses for her because I could see she was not ready. I took to avoiding her because I felt how wary she had become of me. It may be fear induced by how cruelly I had killed her first mate or som
Without attending these meetings, how could he solidify his position as a leader? If he could not represent the New Alphas here then they would be quick to choose a new leader. “As the Alpha King, my word is the law and this meeting is over.” I got out of my seat and exited the hall, leaving the me
When Killian entered the room, I felt he must have heard me bragging to Scarlett. The heat in his eyes had me dropping my book and crossing my legs, my mouth drying. “You – You are back early,” I muttered as he shrugged off his coat. “What are you reading?” He asked, walking over to me. Only t
“Do – Stop teasing me –“ I looked away from him but he gripped my chin and forced my gaze back in him. “Look at me, queen,” he commanded. “If you take your eyes off me, I may be tempted to tease you more.” I almost closed my eyes but his words were not a fluke. “Oh – Okay –“ I gasped as he pus
I woke up in a different world with body aches all over. I took a deep breath and expelled it before opening my eyes and I caught him staring at me with a heated look in his eyes, a look that made me blush. “Good morning.” He spoke in a small whisper that tickled my skin and something weird seized