Chapter sixteen

Alpha Damon senses a sudden tightness in his trousers as a rush of emotions—fear, pleasure, excitement, and confidence—displays on Princess Lana's pretty, now healthier, face. Now that she no longer looks malnourished, and his energy flows through her veins, she appears too appetizing for him to keep his gaze away.

“Did you mark me with the intention of enhancing my pleasure when you eventually sleep with me?” Lana questions directly, regaining her composure after being momentarily enthralled by his earlier natural claim.

An evil glint flickers in the Alpha’s eyes after he listens to her words.

“That’ll be for the best, I believe.”

“Will it be for the best? What about me? Do you hesitate to think for a moment if I don't want this?”

Damon’s laughter ripples through the air, a dark and ominous sound that vibrates in Lana’s ears. As he strides closer, a menacing aura envelops him, and his piercing gaze locks onto hers. “You don't want to live?” he questions, his tone carrying a weight o