From Rejected Rogue to Alpha Queen: The Sterling Legacy

my skin sizzling against the bars, while my

ldly. "Victoria's son must be bo

l collar clamped around my neck, seizing my muscles and forcing my u

k, begging him to save our son,

grel and walked away to b

lood, poisoned by his sister, Damien was next d

s flatlining, he told them to

. I was the daughter of the Alp

e son and his Tru

body, but my hear

as the CEO of the company h

, weeping, begging

and with my stilet

ement, Alpha. I am just he

pte

na

rning flesh was the fi

sement. I shifted my weight, trying to find a comfortable position o

ss

bit my lip so hard I tast

in a cage made

. It acts like acid against our skin and neutralizes our accelerated

y voice raspy from days

It felt like a giant hand was squeezing my

pha of the Blackwood Pack, the leader of hundreds of wolves. He

lso my F

atch. When you meet your mate, you smell a scent that drives y

a beggar with no status. He didn't know I was the daughter of the Alpha

pid, naive

t his watch, ig

he said, his voic

tching my swollen belly. "The

ed into his pocket and pulled out a s

e the firstborn of the week to secure the pro

sed the

gical inhibitor-a Stasis Hex. It didn't just stop me from moving; it seized my in

ral pressure crushing my insi

cufflinks, *ignoring the violet light pulsing against my throa

woman he treated like a Luna, the queen

d, tears streaming down my face

like you probably slept with half the

d his ba

! Dam

on door slammed shut, plungi

y body was a battlefield between the biological urge

he wate

nst the sudden biological shift, snapping with a spark that burned my neck.* The pain

ach out to hi

ly mates, share a telepathic c

ternally. *Please, the

le

hit a wall. A cold, static wall. He had b

ultimate

hhh

I screamed. The sound bounced off

on entering my bloodstream. My inner wolf, usually a source of strength, was w

creaked o

in my ches

. She wore a silk dress and held a handkerchief over

s trying to breathe through her contractions u

ees scraped against the concrete. "The cage... open it. I need

It was a cruel,

he point,

stead of reaching for the key

an

wer of silver dust falli

s the dust burned

phia said, tapping her temple. "Le

ze over. She was u

ance. The l

aim for Sophia. I used her open connection as a bridge t

E OUR SON! H

elt the drain immediate

The Mate Bond, even if he denied it, meant he would feel a

nd, silenc

ice echoed in everyone'

is using black magic on me! She's cursin

instant. I could feel his rage v

through the Mind-L

eaks again, cut out her tongue. Don'

rning to focus. She reached into h

steel. It was p

ophia whispered. "Time t