Home / Werewolf / The Alpha's Cursed Heir / The Alpha's Cursed Heir 80

Share

The Alpha's Cursed Heir 80

Author: Wills Onose
last update Last Updated: 2025-01-09 04:28:14

Lena stood in the middle of the room with her palms pushed to her temples as though she were attempting to grasp something that was slipping through her fingers. Lucan knelt before her, his voice soft and urgent.

“It’s me, Lucan,” he said, his heart aching with every word. “We’ve fought together, laughed together. You told me once that I was your anchor. Don’t you remember?”

Her eyes were empty, her mouth opening as though to answer, yet no sound emerged. She stepped back, shaking her head.

“I... I don't know you,” she replied, her tone laced with fear.

Kaden, standing at a cautious distance, cursed under his breath. “This isn’t what we planned for. How do we fight what’s happening to her when it’s already done?”

Lena turned sharply, her eyes narrowing. “What’s happening to me? What did you do?”

“You made the choice, Lena,” Kaden said gently. “To save everything.”

Lucan reached for her hand, and for a fleeting moment, she didn’t pull away. “We’ll help you remember,” he said firmly. “Y
Locked Chapter
Continue to read this book on the APP

Related chapters

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 80

    Lena stood in the middle of the room with her palms pushed to her temples as though she were attempting to grasp something that was slipping through her fingers. Lucan knelt before her, his voice soft and urgent.“It’s me, Lucan,” he said, his heart aching with every word. “We’ve fought together, laughed together. You told me once that I was your anchor. Don’t you remember?”Her eyes were empty, her mouth opening as though to answer, yet no sound emerged. She stepped back, shaking her head.“I... I don't know you,” she replied, her tone laced with fear.Kaden, standing at a cautious distance, cursed under his breath. “This isn’t what we planned for. How do we fight what’s happening to her when it’s already done?”Lena turned sharply, her eyes narrowing. “What’s happening to me? What did you do?”“You made the choice, Lena,” Kaden said gently. “To save everything.”Lucan reached for her hand, and for a fleeting moment, she didn’t pull away. “We’ll help you remember,” he said firmly. “Y

    Last Updated : 2025-01-09
  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 1

    The moon was a silver blade cutting through the night sky, casting an ethereal glow over the Grey Hollow pack lands. Deep in the forest, Lena stood on the sacred ground, her heart pounding as the pack surrounded her in a tight circle. Every wolf’s eyes were on her, expectant, eager. This was her moment, her first shift.It was meant to be the most proudest night of her life. She was meant to become the Luna of the Grey Hollow pack because she was the heir to a very powerful bloodline, fated to become the Luna of the Grey Hollow pack. Her parents, Alphas of great strength and repute, had groomed her for this moment. Their legacy ran in her veins, and tonight, it would show itself.Lena could feel the weight of her bloodline in her bones, the pull of the wolf that was supposed to be waiting just beneath her skin. Yet, as the minutes stretched and the tension in the air thickened, nothing came.Her breath hitched, fear creeping into her chest. She concentrated harder, willing the shift t

    Last Updated : 2024-10-24
  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 2

    The chilly air stunged Lena's skin even as she followed Kaden farther into the forest, the sound of their steps muted by the thick underbrush. The weight of the night was pressing down on her shoulders, and every stride felt heavier than the one before. She didn't even know why she had agreed to follow him, less alone where they were heading. She only knew that she couldn't return to the shame she had left behind or to the pack that had rejected her.Kaden's broad frame cut through the darkness like a stealth predator as he moved forward. He moved with a grace that belied his stature. His senses were acutely aware of their environment. Oftentimes he would turn back to look at Lena's face, his expression neutral, but there was a hint of evil in his eyes.Lena had several questions, but the one that was burning inside of her was the most important: Why was he helping her? The Alpha of a rival pack had no reason to involve himself in her cursed fate. But here he was by her side, guiding

    Last Updated : 2024-10-24
  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 3

    Lena sat at the hilltop of the pack, gazing down at the swarm of wolves below, the sky still flecked with blue and purple hue. The mist in the forest enveloped the trees at dawn, shielding the world from the harsh reality that awaited them.Lena wrapped her arms around herself in a bid to protect herself from the fear that was consuming her. Her destiny as the Luna of the future was to be sealed on this day. Standing by Damon's side, the pack would see her power as she transitioned into her wolf for the first time. For as long as she could remember, she had dreamed of this moment because she thought it would confirm her position and worth.But now, all those dreams suddenly appeared brittle, like glass perched on the edge of a cliff. Her thoughts were all over her head.She had spent the last week in the company of Kaden, facing threats she could never have imagined. Yet, despite the danger and fear, there had been a strange solace in their growing bond. Kaden had become someone she r

    Last Updated : 2024-10-24
  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 4

    Lena's mind was racing as they rushed through the woodland. She was aware that Damon was after her and would not give up until he got her. In addition to being a slight to his feelings, his rejection had been a power move. By casting her aside, he had positioned himself to take control of the pack without her.But there was something more to it. The hatred in Damon’s eyes when he had rejected her… it had been personal. He didn’t just want to rule, he wanted to see her broken, destroyed. And now, as the wolves continued to pursue them, Lena knew that Damon’s obsession had grown into something darker.“Why would Damon do this?” she asked, her voice barely above a whisper. “He rejected me and now, he wants me dead.”Kaden glanced at her, his expression grim. “Damon’s not acting alone. He’s working with Zara.”The name sent a chill down Lena’s spine. Zara, the sorceress responsible for her family’s curse. The one who had manipulated their bloodline for centuries. If Damon had allied himse

    Last Updated : 2024-10-24
  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 5

    Lena woke up as her heart pounded in her ears. She observed her current environment closely as the cold air hit her skin. Above her was the thick forest with leaves rustling in the breeze. Her entire body hurt, and she had a persistent feeling that something had changed inside of her.She struggled to sit up, trying to steady her thoughts. All she could recall was Zara's enchantment, Damon's treachery, and Kaden's frantic appeal for her. Everything felt different now, as if her consciousness had expanded beyond its bounds and her senses had become more acute.Her wolf.It was there, she could feel it, no longer silenced by the curse. It hummed beneath her skin, not fully awakened but waiting, a coiled force ready to be unleashed. But the awakening hadn’t brought clarity, only more questions. What had Zara done? And where was Kaden?A sudden snap of a twig caught her attention, and she twisted around, her heart racing. Kaden emerged from the shadows, his face pale and drawn, his eyes s

    Last Updated : 2024-10-24
  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 6

    Lena stood in the open area staring blankly at the charred remains of her family's home. She stood there with a lot on her mind, though the chilly breeze rustled the leaves beneath her boots making small noises, she was lost in thought. Her family's home used to be a warm, inviting space where people laughed and loved one another, but now it's just a horrible memory, a harsh reminder of what she had lost. Her parents, the most powerful alphas in the history of the Grey Hollow pack, had passed away. The passing of them had destroyed the very core of her existence.She had always carried the burden of the past, but now it was overwhelming, engulfing her in feelings of guilt and uncertainty. Her grip on the necklace from her mother tightened, the last tangible bond she had. Her expectation was that this place would provide some form of resolution, but instead, it intensifies the emptiness within her.Lena's thoughts went back to the evening when everything took a turn. The pack had assem

    Last Updated : 2024-10-24
  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 7

    At dawn, the early morning sun rose in the sky and its light shone over the thick forest and casted dappled shadows as Lena and Kaden raced down the path. Lena's breath came in rough spurts, and her heart thumped in her ears. Zara's impending arrival was what frightened her the most, even if Damon's treachery was still fresh and cold in her memory. The sorceress was coming, and Lena could feel the weight of her power closing in like an approaching storm.They needed to keep moving.Kaden was ahead, his body a blur of action as he swerved through the trees, his enhanced senses constantly alert to their surroundings. Lena found it difficult to keep up with him, and the effort caused her legs to burn. She could still hear the distant howls, unnatural, twisted and knew that Damon had summoned something far worse than wolves to hunt them.“Keep up,” Kaden called over his shoulder, his voice tight with urgency.Lena gritted her teeth and pushed herself harder, refusing to be a burden. She w

    Last Updated : 2024-11-06

Latest chapter

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 80

    Lena stood in the middle of the room with her palms pushed to her temples as though she were attempting to grasp something that was slipping through her fingers. Lucan knelt before her, his voice soft and urgent.“It’s me, Lucan,” he said, his heart aching with every word. “We’ve fought together, laughed together. You told me once that I was your anchor. Don’t you remember?”Her eyes were empty, her mouth opening as though to answer, yet no sound emerged. She stepped back, shaking her head.“I... I don't know you,” she replied, her tone laced with fear.Kaden, standing at a cautious distance, cursed under his breath. “This isn’t what we planned for. How do we fight what’s happening to her when it’s already done?”Lena turned sharply, her eyes narrowing. “What’s happening to me? What did you do?”“You made the choice, Lena,” Kaden said gently. “To save everything.”Lucan reached for her hand, and for a fleeting moment, she didn’t pull away. “We’ll help you remember,” he said firmly. “Y

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 80

    Lena stood in the middle of the room with her palms pushed to her temples as though she were attempting to grasp something that was slipping through her fingers. Lucan knelt before her, his voice soft and urgent.“It’s me, Lucan,” he said, his heart aching with every word. “We’ve fought together, laughed together. You told me once that I was your anchor. Don’t you remember?”Her eyes were empty, her mouth opening as though to answer, yet no sound emerged. She stepped back, shaking her head.“I... I don't know you,” she replied, her tone laced with fear.Kaden, standing at a cautious distance, cursed under his breath. “This isn’t what we planned for. How do we fight what’s happening to her when it’s already done?”Lena turned sharply, her eyes narrowing. “What’s happening to me? What did you do?”“You made the choice, Lena,” Kaden said gently. “To save everything.”Lucan reached for her hand, and for a fleeting moment, she didn’t pull away. “We’ll help you remember,” he said firmly. “Y

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 79

    The group sat in a startled circle around Rielle's still body. The eerie reminder of the shadow's reach was left in the air by her last words. Lena shook and clasped her hands together.With tears in her eyes, Lena muttered, "She… she can't be gone."Lucan put a reassuring hand on her shoulder, but his tense jaw and aloof eyes betrayed his own sorrow. “We need to move her somewhere safe. She deserves better than this.”Kaden, usually the stoic one, wiped at his face roughly. “Rielle wouldn’t want us to stop. We can grieve later. For now, we need to keep going.”Lena looked at him, her voice breaking. “And just leave her here? Like she didn’t give everything for us?”“No,” Kaden said firmly. “But we honor her by finishing what she started.”They built a makeshift cairn in the forest clearing, each placing a stone as they whispered their farewells. When it was done, Lena knelt at the base, her fingers brushing the earth.“I’ll make it right,” she said softly. “I promise.”---As they le

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 78

    The group sat in silence around the remnants of their campfire. The woman's warning continued to ring in their ears, each word weighing them down. The faint illumination pulsed like a heartbeat as Lena gazed at the mark on her hand.She whispered, "It doesn't feel right," shattering the silence.“What doesn’t?” Kaden asked, his gaze steady as he watched her.“This mark… her words. She wasn’t lying, was she?” Lena’s voice wavered, the guilt in her chest growing heavier.Rielle shook her head. “No, she wasn’t. The balance was delicate before, and now… your sacrifice may have tipped the scales.”Lucan, sitting a few feet away, clenched his fists. “So what do we do? Reverse everything? Let Lena lose her memories and let me die?”“No one is saying that,” Kaden interjected firmly.“But that’s what it feels like,” Lucan snapped. His tone softened as he looked at Lena. “I can’t lose you, Lena. Not again.”Lena held his gaze, her chest tightening. “And I can’t let the world suffer because of m

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 77

    The forest was eerily quiet, as if holding its breath after their narrow escape. The soft rustling of leaves above was the only sound, interrupted occasionally by Lena’s shaky breathing as she cradled Lucan’s still form. With each step feeling heavier than the last, the group proceeded quickly.Lena said in a panicked whisper, "He's getting colder."Rielle grimaced as she put a palm to Lucan's forehead. “His energy is nearly depleted. Whatever light is keeping him alive won’t last much longer.”“Then we find the cure now,” Kaden said firmly, his jaw clenched. He glanced at Lena, his expression softening. “We’re not losing him, Lena.”Her grip on Lucan tightened, her heart aching at his pallid complexion. “I won’t let him go, Kaden. I can’t.”Rielle stood, her eyes scanning the horizon. “Not far from here is a holy spring. It is believed to revitalize both the body and soul. It might give us the time we need.”Kaden nodded. “Then that’s where we’re heading. Let’s move.”---The group a

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 76

    The shadow’s laughter echoed across the desolate plane, its presence overwhelming. Lucan’s body contorted as the darkness consumed him, the battle between his will and the shadow’s malevolence playing out in every anguished movement.Lena stepped forward, her hands trembling but steady in their determination. Her mark glowed faintly, pulsating with a rhythm that matched Lucan’s.“Lena, stop!” Kaden called, clutching his side where the shadow’s earlier attack had thrown him against jagged rocks. “You can’t face it alone!”“I’m not leaving him, Kaden!” she shouted back, her voice carrying the weight of her emotions.Rielle knelt beside Kaden, her face pale but focused as she chanted a protective spell. “We need to buy her time. Whatever she’s planning, it might be our only chance.”Kaden’s jaw tightened, but he nodded. Drawing his sword, he stood beside Rielle. “Then let’s keep that thing distracted.”---Lucan’s voice broke through the chaos, raw and pleading. “Lena… I can’t hold it ba

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 75

    The aftermath of the blinding light left an eerie stillness in the clearing. Lena sat in Kaden’s arms, her breaths shallow, her heart pounding in disbelief. Rielle stood frozen, her mind racing to process Lucan’s betrayal.“He planned this,” Rielle whispered, her voice trembling. “Lucan knew exactly what he was doing.”Kaden’s jaw clenched, his anger barely restrained. “He betrayed us, Lena. He used you.”Lena struggled to sit up, her hands clutching her chest where the mark pulsed faintly. “No,” she said, her voice cracking. “Lucan wouldn’t… there has to be more to this.”Rielle spun toward her, her eyes blazing. “More? He handed us over to that thing! You can’t defend him now!”Lena’s tears welled up, but she shook her head. “He said balance demands correction. Maybe he believed he was fixing something we couldn’t see.”“Or maybe he was working with the shadow all along,” Kaden growled. “We can’t keep making excuses for him.”As tensions flared, the ground beneath the altar rumbled,

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 74

    Lena froze as the shadow’s clawed hand hovered inches from her face, it's dark aura thrumming with ancient energy. Time seemed to slow as Kaden’s voice echoed behind her.“Lena, stop! There’s another way!”Despite her tense heart, she didn't turn around. With a shaky but determined voice, she declared, "I can't let it take you."The air rumbled with the shadow's laughter. “Your willingness is admirable, child, but I need more than your surrender. I need your essence.”“What does that mean?” Lena demanded, her voice steadying despite the fear clawing at her chest.“It means you will cease to be,” the shadow replied, its tone almost gentle, as though explaining a fact. “You will be the vessel of my power, and in doing so, you will save them.”Kaden rushed forward, his sword gleaming as he slashed at the shadow’s outstretched arm. The blade struck true, and the shadow recoiled with a hiss, its form momentarily flickering.“Lena, don’t listen to it!” Kaden shouted, grabbing her arm. “We’l

  • The Alpha's Cursed Heir   The Alpha's Cursed Heir 73

    As Lena, Kaden, Rielle, and the others gazed at the figure that was coming from the crack, tension was in the air. Shrouded in darkness, it radiated a tangible threat that chilled the surroundings."What is that?" Over the low rumbling of the fissure, the voice of Rielle could almost be heard as she muttered.The sound of the shadowed figure's laughter was a menacing mix of sarcastic laughter and unbridled might. “You thought breaking the curse would bring salvation,” it said. “But you have merely shifted the balance. Now, the true reckoning begins.”Lena stepped forward, her hands clenched into fists despite the trembling in her legs. “Who are you? What do you want?”The figure’s fiery eyes fixed on her, and it tilted its head. “I am the consequence of your choices, child. The light you have unleashed has awakened me, a power that even your mother dared not confront.”Kaden drew his blade, its steel glinting in the fading sunlight. “Whatever you are, you won’t harm them,” he said, st

DMCA.com Protection Status