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ASHLEY

I felt a sudden heat serenade my body.

I became uncomfortable the moment Alpha Hendrix instructed the princes to meet him in the throne room. I knew there would be an intense argument.

I kept pacing restlessly. The throne room was in another wing of the house, so I could not hear anything.

The sudden heat I felt was a sign that things were not going right.

My eyes narrowed, and my wolf's senses tingled with a sudden surge of pain. I knew immediately that Alpha Hendrix had gotten physical with his sons. A low growl rumbled in my throat. I clutched the hem of my blouse, restlessly. My heart pounded in her chest. I could almost feel their wounds, the sting of the pain.

A strong urge to care for them rose within me.

I did not need to doubt what I felt. When they eventually showed up, I was not surprised to see the wounds. I felt pity for them. They had to go through this cold war with their dad because they were defending what we shared.

By the time I was done cleaning the cuts, th