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r inside Room 3 before heavy, aggressive
door flew open and slammed again
dered man in a custom-tailored black sui
o me, flooding the small room with
the tourniquet, her knees buckling as the ge
solute force of an Alpha's Command, a genetic compulsion
shaking legs and pulled the door shut
ripped the armrests until my knuckles turn
ser pocket, he walked toward me. Every click of his
g his name, the bespoke suit and crushing authority made it obvious
y, a cruel smirk curling his lips as he
my eyes froze on the pale, calloused scar stretch
hter from last night. No, that was impossible. How could a nob
of my head and met his gaze. "S
eaned down until his nose nearly brushed the side
your body-I'd recognize it even if you t
y shot through my skin where his breath touched. I tried to jerk my
his grip was like an iron vise, sending
son?" He released my chin and picked up a freopen the wrapper, the steel tip
grabbed my wrist and pinned my for
in, that's on you," he warned coldly, dropping hi
because I was wolfless and had no Inner Wolf inside me, his mental domination c
blocking out the suffocating air, and gla
he hadn't expected a lowly civilian to withs
sharp pain shot up my arm, but I clenched
be. He stared at the vial, his ga
r sense of pain too," he mocked, pulling the needle ou
looked at him coldly. "If torturing patients is your hobby,
r dying in his throat as his fa
ped up, snatched my handbag,
behind me, the temperature in
door open. "The blood draw is ove
and hurried down the hallway in my
I dare lean against the cold wall, ga
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