The Alpha's Unexpected Secret Replacement Bride

Chapter 5

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der brother, and his mate were waiting in the grand

dn't hold much joy; instead, his eyes w

ore me, a sharp ache hit my nose, and I had to bite

ad led to all of them being slaughtered right in front of my eyes. This time, I

at the bottom of t

-shouldered, his golden hair catching the light, his features devastatingly han

e silver dagger strapped to my thigh and plunge it straight into his chest. It took e

intimate, husky register that used to make my he

out hi

sive. The touch made my stomach heave. It felt like a venomous snake coiling around my wrist. The memory of the freezin

nt. The smug satisfaction in his eyes deepened, and he ga

-gold spectacle, the seats lined with plush velvet, the air heavy wit

oved through the estate, he soaked up the cheers and praises of t

n!" "May the Moon Godd

ring crowd. My heart was a dead, quiet thing, and

reason Claire Bryant

and. It was a hastily drawn map detailing the estate and the surrounding

ifferent paths for the majority of the journey. But there was one

rtip against the m

t of convergence. My

re that both processions arrived at the Moon Temple at the

fening rumble s

nnatural, sudden darkness. Ominous, purple-black storm clouds rolled

against my ribs like a w

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The Alpha's Unexpected Secret Replacement Bride

Er Ye Werewolf

“On the day of my mating ceremony, I woke up chained in a silver-laced dungeon. My fiancé, Alpha Erich, walked in arm-in-arm with my best friend, Kenya. She was wearing my mother's wedding gown and bearing his fresh mating mark on her neck. "Because you're in the way, Claire. I'm the one who deserves to be Luna." Kenya smiled as Erich methodically severed my fingers one by one with a silver knife, casually feeding him pastries as my blood pooled on the floor. He then forced me to falsely confess to treason, promising to spare my captured pack members. But the moment the words left my lips, he ordered their slaughter, laughing as their screams echoed through the cells just to watch my hope die. I couldn't understand how the man I loved and the woman I called sister could be such sadistic monsters. Filled with pure, agonizing hatred, I used the blood from my severed hand to draw a forbidden totem, sacrificing my soul to the Moon Goddess for one chance at revenge before smashing my own head against a stone wall. Opening my eyes again, I was back in my bedroom on the morning of the ceremony, my body completely whole. This time, instead of walking into Erich's trap, I intercepted a terrified bride meant for the Dominion's most ruthless "mate-killer" Alpha, and took her place.”