LOGINShare
The Alpha's Cursed Heir 82
Last Updated:
2025-01-11 13:52:32
Related chapters
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 83
The weight of Selene's sacrifice weighed heavily on the silent air. Lena gazed at the broken earth, her mind racing with regret, remorse, and resolve. Only the distant buzz of the menacing energy from the newly formed fissure could break the deadly silence.Lucan stood beside her, his hand resting lightly on her arm as if grounding her. Kaden paced a few steps away, his frustration boiling over.“She knew,” Kaden muttered, his voice tight. “She knew this would happen, and she didn’t tell us.”“She saved us,” Lena said softly, though her voice trembled. “She gave us a chance to fight back.”Kaden stopped, turning to her. “And what did it cost? Another piece of yourself? Another step into the unknown?”“That’s enough,” Lucan interjected, his tone firm. “We don’t have time to point fingers. The fracture is growing, and it’s not waiting for us to grieve.”---The three set off toward the distant fracture, its ominous glow lighting the horizon. They had to slow down since the terrain becam
Last Updated : 2025-01-11The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 84
The fractured sky churned ominously as Lena, Lucan, and Kaden walked toward the next threat. Each step brought them closer to the glow of the expanding fracture in the distance, and each step weighed heavier on Lena’s heart.Lucan noticed her faltering steps and slowed his pace. "You don't have to bear this alone," he whispered softly."I understand," Lena said in a quiet voice. Her eyes, however, revealed her internal conflict even as she spoke.In order to get their attention, Kaden, who was moving forward, whistled sharply. "I hate to break the silence, but we have company."Ahead of them, a cluster of individuals arose from the forest's shadows. Hoods covered their faces, and they had a defensive posture.“Travelers are rare in these parts,” one of the figures called out, his voice rough but curious. “What brings you here?”Lena stepped forward, her light glowing faintly. “We’re trying to stop the fracture from spreading. Do you know anything about what’s happening?”The figure pa
Last Updated : 2025-01-12The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 85
The forest seemed darker as Lena, Lucan, and Kaden pressed forward, following the crystal’s faint glow. There was a haunting feeling of déjà vu with every step, as though the trees themselves were observing their every action.Lena gripped the blazing crystal, her pulse racing. Its pulse matched her own, erratic and uncertain. She glanced at Lucan, his steady presence giving her the courage she needed. Kaden moved forward, his keen eyes searching the darkness for any indication of danger."You're awfully quiet." The silence was broken by Kaden, who remarked, "second thoughts?""No," Lena firmly said. "I simply have no idea what awaits us at the end of this journey."Lucan's fingers brushed hers as he reached for her hand. “Whatever it is, we face it together.”The simple gesture sent warmth through Lena, but it was quickly replaced by the chilling realization that the light from the crystal was growing stronger, almost frantic.“We’re close,” she whispered.---They emerged into a cle
Last Updated : 2025-01-12The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 86
The blinding light faded, and Lena found herself standing in an ethereal void-like space. The cavern, Lucan, Kaden, and even the mocking figure had vanished. She was alone, save for the fracture pulsating before her. Instead of being disoriented, it glowed with a rhythm that was almost enticing, as if it were waiting for her to touch it.She muttered, "This can't be real," but the silence muffled her words.The crystal she had carried bobbed next to her, its light steady and kind. Lena tentatively extended her hand to the fracture, but it paused just a few inches away.A voice that sounded so familiar that it broke her heart said, "Do not be afraid." At the very least, it was a flawless echo of her mother's voice.Lena's eyes filled with tears. "Mom?"The voice remained silent, but the brilliance from the fracture grew brighter, filling her mind with memories of innumerable others, not just herself. Her head was flooded with pictures of individuals fighting forces she couldn't underst
Last Updated : 2025-01-12The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 87
The fracture’s energy encased Lena like a cocoon, blinding her senses to the world she’d just left. Her body felt weightless, yet every inch of her vibrated with energy. She reached out, desperate for something tangible, but the void offered no comfort. Instead, whispers began to echo around her, some familiar, others foreign, all carrying the weight of countless lives."Who are you?" Lena demanded in a shaking voice as the murmurs became louder and blended into a clamor of feelings, including loss, love, hope, and despair.Calm but forceful, one voice rose above the others. “We are what remains. And you, Lena, are our vessel.”The words hit her like a blast of lightning. She protested, her hands clinched against the overwhelming tide, "I didn't ask for this.""No one ever does." The voice answered, “but you were chosen because you have the strength to carry us. Now, it’s time for you to see.”---Lena’s surroundings shifted. She was no longer floating but standing in a vast field und
Last Updated : 2025-01-13The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 88
The cavern trembled with residual energy from the fractured crystal. Lena stood at its epicenter, her body radiating golden light. Her eyes searched the shadows as the monstrous figure with red eyes emerged, its guttural growl vibrating through the chamber.Kaden and Lucan flanked her, their weapons drawn. Kaden’s confident smirk had returned, though tension rippled through his posture. Lucan’s eyes flickered with worry, fixed on Lena.“What is that thing?” Lucan asked, his voice barely above a whisper.The figure that had guided them this far answered, their tone grim. “A guardian. Woken by the imbalance you’ve created.”Lena’s gaze narrowed. “I didn’t destroy the fracture to unleash this. How do we stop it?”The figure gave a dry laugh. “Stop it? You’re the one it’s coming for.”Before Lena could respond, the creature lunged, its massive claws slicing through the air.---The chamber erupted into chaos. The creature’s attacks shook the ground, forcing Lena and her companions to scat
Last Updated : 2025-01-13The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 89
Lena staggered to her feet as the cold, oppressive darkness closed in. Her brightness flickered like a burning ember, its glow now feeble. Kaden and Lucan were beside her, their faces pale but determined.“What’s happening to the light?” Lucan asked, panic lacing his voice.“It’s tied to me,” Lena said softly. “And I think I’m weakening.”Kaden grabbed her arm, his touch steady. “You’re not giving up. We’ve come too far for that.”The figure of shadow, still smirking, watched them with detached amusement. “It’s amusing how much faith you place in something so fragile.”“Fragile?” Kaden spat, stepping forward. “Say that again after you’ve been knocked out by it.”“Enough!” Lena’s voice cut through the tension, sharp and commanding. She turned to the figure. “Why are you doing this? What do you gain?”The figure’s smile faded, replaced with a chilling calm. “I gain freedom. And you… lose everything.”---Lena closed her eyes, trying to focus. The light within her flickered like a candle
Last Updated : 2025-01-14The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 90
Lena felt her spine tingle as the figure appeared on the horizon. As it drew closer, her breath caught.It was her mother.Or a perverted version of her. Although the woman in front of them had her mother's face, her eyes were black holes, and she moved erratically and strangely, as though under the influence of invisible strings.“Lena,” the shadowy apparition said, its voice echoing unnaturally.Kaden and Lucan stepped in front of her instinctively. "It's a deception," Kaden remarked, gripping the hilt of his weapon more firmly.Lena nodded no, her voice quivering. “No… it’s her. Or part of her.”The shadow-woman tilted her head, a faint, sorrowful smile tugging at her lips. “You left me behind, Lena.”“No,” Lena whispered, her heart breaking. “I didn’t. I…”“You forgot me,” the figure interrupted, its voice rising. “You let the light erase me.”---Lena’s knees weakened, but Kaden caught her before she fell.“This isn’t real,” Lucan said firmly. “It’s another manipulation. They’re
Last Updated : 2025-01-14
Latest chapter
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 200. Final Chapter
The golden rays sun rose over the Village, a land that was now in peace. Without the shadows that had hovered over them for so long, the air felt lighter. With her eyes focused on the horizon, Lena stood at the edge of the clearing.Kaden walked silently toward her, his footsteps barely noticeable. “You’ve been out here for hours.”“I needed to think,” Lena replied, her voice soft. “About everything we’ve lost. And everything we’ve gained.”He wrapped an arm around her, his warmth grounding her. “We did what we had to. But it’s not over, is it?”“No,” she said, turning to face him. “It’s time I reclaimed what was taken from me. My pack deserves a leader who can guide them without fear.”Kaden smiled, his eyes filled with admiration. “You’ll be incredible. And I’ll be right there with you.”---Word spread quickly through the surrounding lands that the mercenaries were gone and the shadows defeated. The members of Lena’s pack, scattered by years of turmoil, began to trickle back to the
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 119
Like a silent warning from the earth itself, the quake that rippled beneath their boots was faint but unnerving. Lena's pulse quickened as her hand automatically closed around Kaden's.Her voice was hardly audible above a whisper when she asked, "What is that?"Theros knelt beside the sapling, his hands brushing the soil. His face, usually calm, was lined with worry. “The crystal’s power is reacting to something. Or someone.”Kaden frowned, his protective instincts kicking in. “Could it be remnants of Calla’s sabotage?”Theros shook his head. “No. This feels... ancient. Something older than even the crystal itself.”Lena’s gaze shifted to the sapling, its delicate leaves trembling as if it too sensed the tension in the air. “What do we do?”“We wait,” Theros said, standing slowly. “And we prepare.”---The village was eerily quiet in the days that followed. Though the mercenaries had been defeated, the sense of unease lingered like a shadow.Lena threw herself into helping the village
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 118
As Calla's mercenaries dispersed around the perimeter, their weapons shining in the moonlight, the villagers remained tense. Fearfully, the villagers huddled around and prayed in hushed tones.As they stood in front of the defenders, Lena held Kaden's hand tightly. "What we've worked so hard to protect cannot be allowed to be destroyed."Determination blazed in Kaden's eyes. “We won’t. This is our home, and we’ll fight for it.”Calla’s voice rang out. “Bloodshed is not necessary for this to end. We'll go quietly if you give us the crystal."Lena stepped forward, her voice steady despite the knot in her stomach. “You’ll have to take it over our dead bodies.”Calla tilted her head, a sly smile spreading across her face. “So be it.” She raised her hand, signaling her mercenaries to attack.---The clash was immediate and chaotic. Swords clashed, shouts resounded across the town, and arrows flew into the air. Kaden and Lena battled beside each other, their actions coordinated as though th
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 117
In the days after the failed effort to steal the crystal, the village's mood lightened, yet uneasiness persisted like an unwanted visitor. Lena and Kaden went side by side through the lively square, sharing smiles with residents who were anxious to demonstrate their gratitude.But beneath Lena’s calm exterior, doubts festered. She couldn’t shake the memory of the stranger’s words about power tipping the scales. The sapling glowed faintly in the distance, a reminder of both its promise and its potential for danger.“Kaden,” Lena said softly, breaking the silence between them.He turned to her, his hazel eyes warm. “What is it?”“Do you think we’re strong enough to protect it? To protect all of this?”Kaden’s expression softened as he cupped her face. “We’ve faced worse. Whatever comes next, we’ll handle it together.”She leaned into his touch, wanting to believe him, but an unease in her chest refused to dissipate.---Later that day, a traveler arrived at the village gates. He was an
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 116
As the villagers circled the sapling, the morning sun emerged from behind the clouds, lighting them up. The atmosphere was heavy with anxiety as Lena and Kaden stood next to the disturbed area of ground.“This isn’t random,” Kaden said, his tone grim. “Whoever did this knew exactly what they were after.”Lena knelt, her fingers brushing the disturbed soil. “The crystal wasn’t taken, but someone tried to. The question is, who would dare?”Alric arrived, his expression troubled. “I’ve been asking around. No one saw anything unusual during the storm, but the timing is suspicious.”Kaden’s gaze swept the crowd. “If someone in the village betrayed us, we need to know. If it’s an outsider, they might still be nearby.”---Lena’s mind raced as she considered their options. “We need to act fast. Let’s gather everyone and question them. We can’t let fear or suspicion fester.”The villagers assembled in the central clearing, their faces a mix of concern and curiosity. Lena spoke with calm autho
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 115
The faint, pulsing glow drew Lena and Kaden deeper into the forest, the air thick with anticipation. Each step resonated with an unspoken promise, a connection to something far beyond their understanding.“Do you feel that?” Lena whispered, her voice trembling.Kaden nodded, his hand gripping hers. “It’s like the forest is alive, guiding us.”As the light intensified, they soon found themselves in front of a tall tree that was unlike any other. Its leaves gleamed dimly and its bark shimmered with silver, casting a warm, ethereal glow across the clearing. The source of the glow was a tiny, crystalline structure located at the foot of the tree.Alric, who had been following them, came out of the darkness gasping for air. “This tree... it’s older than any I’ve seen. It’s connected to the magic of this land.”Lena knelt before the crystal, her fingers brushing its surface. A surge of warmth filled her, bringing tears to her eyes. “It feels... alive.”---The crystal pulsed, and a soft voi
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 114
The village was alive with various activities, lights illuminating the streets, giving it a colorful scenery. Lena and Kaden's return, as well as the start of a new era for their people was all being celebrated in style. Music flooded the air, a symphony of hope and rebirth, while children smiled as they pursued one other.Lena stood at the center of it all with her hand firmly clutched in Kaden's. She was astounded by the change all around her, the once-somber village now brimming with happiness. Although the wounds from earlier conflicts were still evident, they served as memories of fortitude rather than suffering.Kaden leaned down, his voice low. “They look at you like a savior.”Lena shook her head, a soft smile on her lips. “We did this together. This isn’t just my victory.”Alric approached, his arms laden with scrolls and an expression that teetered between excitement and exasperation. “Lena, Kaden, I need you both. There’s something important you must see.”---The three ret
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 113
As Kaden and Lena approached, their steps cautious but resolute, the glimmering light in the distance became stronger. It pulsed with an ethereal warmth that seemed to call them, it was more than just a light. Alric followed, muttering thoughts under his breath and wearing a worried frown.“This doesn’t feel like a trap,” Lena whispered, gripping Kaden’s hand. “It’s... different. Almost comforting.”Kaden nodded, his protective instincts still on high alert. “Stay close. "We’re unaware of what we are stepping into."The light grew brighter as they drew near, exposing an archway crafted from interwoven golden vines. Symbols glowed faintly along its edges, and the air hummed with energy. Alric stopped abruptly, his eyes wide.“This... this is ancient magic,” he said in awe. “Magic older than any I’ve studied. It’s not hostile, but it’s powerful. We need to be careful.”Kaden exchanged a glance with Lena, who nodded. Together, they stepped through the archway, their world instantly shift
The Alpha's Cursed Heir The Alpha's Cursed Heir 112
As Lena and her friends faced the shadows and tendrils that wrapped menacingly around them, the oppressive darkness pressed down on them, creating a tense atmosphere. The room throbbed with evil, but Lena held her ground, her staff blazing dimly in her hands. Kaden was at her side, his jaw set, his eyes reflecting unwavering determination."We end this, here and now," Lena said, her voice steady despite the chaos.With a tight hold on his blade, Kaden nodded. "Together."Alric moved further, his familiarity with old writings helping him to interpret the glowing letters carved onto the walls. "The shadows feed on fear and doubt," he explained. "If we channel our strengths, our hopes, they can be obliterated."As if sensing their resolve, the shadows writhed and surged toward them. Kaden leapt forward, slashing through the tendrils with precision, while Lena summoned a burst of light that sent the shadows retreating.---Despite their efforts, the darkness seemed endless, regenerating f
