The Alpha's Curse, The Mafia's Queen

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round. The morning air was cool against my skin, and the distant sounds of movement echoed through the trees, letting me

ng their limbs, laughing quietly, and preparing for the morning run. The sight always made something inside me soft

nd stepped forward, preparing to

ecause it was my full name. And in th

I turned

ee. The branches above him filtered the moonlight in a way that framed his fa

His posture was relaxed, but there was something about the way he sto

d at him

trying to do

d, but he raised his hand s

id calmly. "I a

f away from the tree

ough he had all the time in the world. When he re

run," he said. "So what is y

me even thinking about it. "I will be the

e left him, so

our expression, I can already tel

st. It was rare for anyone in the pack to speak to m

cannot jo

isappeared

if he was speaking to someone els

in confusion.

d once.

usion d

. "It is about preparing those who will defend this pack

se, he walked past me toward

lowly and

ed their necks and fingers in preparation for training. Their focus was sharp, se

he rope in my hands, unsure of what to

d footsteps

len

d immed

e behind her. Her face was bright with excitement, and th

ile returned

ched me. "You promised you would tell u

was already pulling me aw

r a moment and

s if sensing it, he lifted his gaze and looked directly at m

omething shift inside me. Then Nyra tu

," she i

and allowed mysel

t of the forest where the pack had already set up a