Rejected By The Alpha: Awakening The Secret White Wolf

nion, I lead my fated mate-Kael, the Alpha Wolf King-

pushed to the brink of death, Kael broadcasts h

t words are

. Tell her she is the

rt-wrenching despair. For those critical forty seconds, I race against time

ildhood sweetheart in front of everyone. Wor

critical seconds in battle, he brings fabricated military charges

o determined to destroy is the v

r mate-bond and apply for a transfer to

rd, my mind-net op

pte

night, swirling and coiling against the ancient sto

eyes fall half-shut as I channel steady streams of ma

my duty is to steer clan warrior

network, a bridge of consciousness

tabilize this network across vast distances, maintaining perfect c

aw panic surges across the p

in the mist! They ar

of Squad 5127. Leading this squ

is our dea

It completely suppresses our powerful regenerative gifts;

tens to burst out of my chest. St

ming beneath my skin - a searing, blazing white-hot energy. Elder Thorn

c feral energy of the rogue wolf

ooms across the sha

surrounded. A net woven of

d gravel-edged, carryi

I love her. Tell her she is the one thi

n slams into my chest, draini

my fat

other. An invisible soul-contract bin

s final confession belongs t

hopeless torment. Biting cold w

elids, but I sink my te

ic tang of blood

red wits back under control, locking

oice transmits across the link, flat and unwaveri

t. There is a narrow gap in the

he connection, thick with wariness and suspicion

gnize the voice of

is already shattered to shreds, eaten away by the fie

stion, I give my

e hundred meters ahead, leap over th

I become their only eyes

hem past one death trap after ano

tective ward barrier around the castle do I

rd the main courtyard, hiding in

e with my own eye

after brushing so close to death, perhaps he will come

from his giant wolf form and shifting cleanly ba

rs, a female figure steeped in cloying rose f

s El

r waist and kisses her deeply, righ

nking deeper into shadow. My

ice Seer-Guide, slips to my

e telepathic message to say he s

and shake my head, pr

d we were fated mates, Kael has re

ven a single word over ou

ore Kael finally re

ur master-bedchamber bed, star

cent - deep fir mixed with the tang of an oncom

gentle word

elming power presses down on me. The low-rank wolf-spirit

of an Alpha, a force my b

ldly, his tone brooking no argument. "Elara has been terribly fright

throat tight. "You would giv

rthermore, at first light tomorrow I go before the Council of Elders t

your life

" Kael roars. "Cold and emotionless! She h

t turns

traces of blood in

lication requesting reassignment to the frozen Winter-Claw Wolf

the next dawn, the master

n complete pos

great oak wardrobe, shoving my plain c

and watches me pack my few pers

e spire," Kael folds his arms and sneers. "Sitting safe

, deliberately exuding a frail he

coos sweetly. "Not everyone can be as brave as

lded clothes I head for the drafty

ng communication crystal

on Goddess Festival, when we first discovered we we

he guest room and

," she laughs lightly. "Why do you

glances casually at the crys

osses it carelessly into the wood

high. "Also, if anyone asks, you will say nothing about

the crystal half-b

ommanding tone, "find out exactly who was manning the main spell array

pathic channel from my mentor Elde

nst the duty-officer of that night. The Council knows the name; the seal binds everyone outside that chamber - including hi

w of the Chief's roster. No one in this house reads the duty ledger.

hare my whole life. A bitter truth settles heavy