Rise Of The Phoenix Queen

Everet

e was m

gh this hell of a meeting. Arrow has been a constant bug, running throug

ikely methods to tame the wild redhead in the packhouse. Of course, I'd give the suggestions of Theodore a trial. I only hope it yields satisfactory res

o be somewhere other than that building. Maybe, just

iolet as soon as I steppe

Her mouth was pressed into a firm hard-line, and her

ere is she?" I

d be in her room, I guess,

still within the confines of the pack,'' I howled before storming away aggressively in search of my mate. I got to her supposed room, and to my utter disbelief, she wasn't there. I searched th

uards, informing them to go in search of her while I joined them. To make matters worse, I couldn't smell her. The more I walked, the more

s side like a wife whose husband had just r

rds across the borders had re

n my hand through my hair while my stomach churned in restlessness. I'd never thrown up before, but I imagined this was t

es, warning me that I was on the verge of tears. This was the first time I wish

my left shoulder. "It's all going to be fine.

lking when I caught sight of red curta

is question and continued to walk towards the

outh, and her body shook even in her sleep. I again swore by the moon goddess to avenge whoever made her so fragile. I moved closer to her statue and picked her up. Her whimperin

e somehow stirred on my arms and used her hands to wrap around my neck. She nuzzled her head in the crook of my neck, which so

nd me upstairs. I'll be forced to walk on burning coal. Drop me,"

you. You are here with me,"

ce chirped weakly. Her ocean-blue do

helle," I

h me. I don't want to go ba

y. Trust me. You are safe with me. They wi

than a feather, but I needed her to be comfortable. I looked at her again, and she was already fast asleep again. Her neck was

ins at the mere thought of her walking on burning coals for reasons as trivial as sleeping on a bed

groaned between

troked her hair. Once again, she nuzzled into me why I flung my arm around her and pulled her closer to me, allowing her scent

t Rachelle wasn't in bed hit me

someone punishing her in b

I stormed outside and saw her sitting in t

red, while Theodore looked like

ved a

called sweetly, but

felt

nd my wolf sighed, content i

s and body-touching of th

f I must yield good results in our relationship,

o, and Viol

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r see my reasons, but I knew that wouldn't work with her. Forcing Rachelle t

beginning that she needed space,

nd day, and now

but we both needed it-her to thin

t because I wanted to talk to my beta and zeta like I claimed-

n we were all seated on the three-sea

," I answere

o me, she's been acting weird lately. Alway

nowhere, looking fresh and clean. Her thin flawless legs were left on display, and so also was her bell

in my mouth. I wanted to hold her in my arms, but I refrained from touching her. Hell, my look was subtle because I didn't want to be caught or to come off as too str

alk, you can call me. I'm off," said Violet irr

lle because what I have to say concerns her, but since she's here, I'll go

o this time?"

about to do this time," I said, emphasi

ied, looking at me as though she wa

n, looking truly confused for the

a first time

d, and everywhere turned serene. Not ev

ou clearly the first time," Theodore said and shifted on h

not, but I want you to be safe, so I'd appreciate it if you let me know when you'd leave. And if it doesn't seem like crowding your space, I spoke to some of our allied packs, and they agreed to let you come live with them.

making everyone but myself and Violet flinch. "Th

dick of an Alpha and a mate if I make her wither instead of making

ome a poet? WTF, Theodore?" Another snicker erupted f

e suddenly sounded heavy with authority and need? "Can we ta