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Fated To The Alpha's Curse

Chapter 2 Eyes in the Shadows

Word Count: 1317    |    Released on: 07/11/2024

restlessly, turning and twisting with haunting images of glowing eyes, low growling sounds ringing in her

er grandmother hummed to herself some soft tune as she worked her way around the kitchen, preparing breakfast like all was right as rain. Bu

of all in Ravenwood. And what of the second one, the one which had sa

grandmother said, peering over the r

o tell her grandmother what'd happened, but the words got caught

ofter than normal. "Jus

"Well, it is Saturday. You can rest a little today." She turned back

ifted over the familiar view of the backyard, half-expecting to catch something-anything-star

ecause she had felt it last night before the attack; it now linge

yone that giant wolves had been stalking her at night made her

as not. All had seemed so real, so alive. The mark on her ankle, a slight bruise where she had

catching up on schoolwork, but nothing seemed to dislodge that unsettled feeling that had taken a seat in he

similarly in tatters. She couldn't merely sit and pretend it was all righ

the night. The coolness of the air touched her skin as she made her way up the street, heading in t

the wolves had attacked. The pavement was bare, without any trace of the vigorous struggle that had gone on

e knew

atching in her throat. The shadows shifted, and for one tantalizing instant, she cou

ing into the dark. "Hello?" she called, her voic

ans

This feeling of being watched was far too much to take in now. Wh

into the dim circle of light stemming from the streetlamp.

was

nored. His dark hair was tousled slightly, his eyes two gleaming points of brightness in the low lig

her chest as she peered to make out what was right in front of her. He did not lo

The deep, smooth voice sent s

"I-I could ask you the same thing," she replied, tryin

e humour-as he said, "It's dangerous out h

e fine," she lied-the shake in her voice, of course, serving as a dead g

int smile, but it didn't quite

ce, a run of shivers came down her back-he knew more about that night than she wo

hers. The silence between them spoke volumes in itself, suggesting that he

said in a very low voice. "A

owed her ey

re things in this town you don't understand. And unless you're real ca

to let him scare her off. "What things?" she pressed,

flickered behind them-something dangerous. "Go hom

eared into the night with that suddenness that came with his materializati

w her name? Most of all, w

ake her way home. But even now, as she walked away, a suspicion she couldn't shake w

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1 Chapter 1 The Stranger in the Night2 Chapter 2 Eyes in the Shadows3 Chapter 3 Secrets Beneath the Surface4 Chapter 4 Threads of the Past5 Chapter 5 Bound by Blood6 Chapter 6 Shadows in the Dark7 Chapter 7 The weight of secrets8 Chapter 8 A Moment in the Dark9 Chapter 9 Secrets and Surprises10 Chapter 10 The Unexpected Surprise11 Chapter 11 The Tension Between Us12 Chapter 12 The Weight of Destiny13 Chapter 13 The Struggle Within14 Chapter 14 Mysterious Painting15 Chapter 15 Her Fiance...16 Chapter 16 Awakening17 Chapter 17 Granny Awareness18 Chapter 18 So-called Fiance19 Chapter 19 The Dark Force20 Chapter 20 The Glow21 Chapter 21 Late Night Visitors22 Chapter 22 Derek Concern23 Chapter 23 Jealousy24 Chapter 24 The Curse Of The Moonstone25 Chapter 25 Face the Past, Conquer...26 Chapter 26 Ariana in Danger27 Chapter 27 Claim her28 Chapter 28 MATING: Mine!29 Chapter 29 I will protect you30 Chapter 30 One Lucky Bastard31 Chapter 31 A Curse To Protect32 Chapter 32 A Tragic Mistake 33 Chapter 33 How It Began34 Chapter 34 Painful accusations35 Chapter 35 The Goddess pain36 Chapter 36 The Man in Black robe37 Chapter 37 The power of the Moonstone38 Chapter 38 You are Mine, Ariana!39 Chapter 39 Intimacy:I'm glad it's you40 Chapter 40 A New Beginning41 Chapter 41 That's My Girl42 Chapter 42 A Tangled Web Of Feelings43 Chapter 43 Possessive: Our Home44 Chapter 44 Mine Is Yours Now45 Chapter 45 Unleash the Warrior46 Chapter 46 Expectations And Disappointment47 Chapter 47 The Rogue's Distress48 Chapter 48 Pieces of Training and Visions49 Chapter 49 Monster Book Of Runes50 Chapter 50 The Alpha Spirit51 Chapter 51 Run Away With Me52 Chapter 52 A Guard's Instincts53 Chapter 53 A Bargaining Chip54 Chapter 54 The Captain's Task55 Chapter 55 Safety Amongst Wolves56 Chapter 56 Unusual Behavior57 Chapter 57 He Was Here!58 Chapter 58 Shapeshifters And Enemies.59 Chapter 59 Amongst Enemies And Foes60 Chapter 60 A Crude Map And A Madman's Idea61 Chapter 61 The Tricky Part62 Chapter 62 Letting The Cat Out Of The Bag63 Chapter 63 The Council Of War64 Chapter 64 Aid At Last65 Chapter 65 The Master's Little Bitch66 Chapter 66 A Step Closer To A Tragic End