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Fated To The Alpha's Curse

Chapter 5 Bound by Blood

Word Count: 1451    |    Released on: 07/11/2024

ly lit by the warm glow of her bedside lamp. She had read it a million times, her fingers tr

Moons

cur

wol

now

d she just didn't know how to steady herself. The thing that really terrified her was that her whole

to face it all head-on. Liam had promised her answers, and if she was going to make

quiet except for the soft murmur of birds chirping in the outside air. She grasped the journal tightly in her clu

her yard, his arms crossed over his chest, his eyes-which she had learned to read when h

ity. While she had stopped a few feet away, soon enough, she found herself diving

asked softly i

ournal tightly to her chest. "

s gaze flicking to the journal clutched in

ollowing him. The trees stood sentry, their shadows stretching out in a rectangle across the path. The deeper they

he sun poured through the treetops onto that space, casting a kind of macabre light. In the middl

yes were unreadable. "This is whe

e, and she looked around

f years ago, two families-your and mine-were joined in blood. A pact between wolves and healers. But something

art hitched

e until the rightful heir of the healer's bloodline-your bloodline-was united with the Moonstone. Without it,

her throat. "So... that's

u, tried protecting you from the wolves that would come after you. She

ad. _The key._ That was it-that was what her mom had written in that j

his features for a rare moment. "You're not normal, Ariana. Not anymore. The cur

h the swell of panic. "W

felt it, haven't you? The dreams. The heightened senses. The changes in your body. Yo

es had heightened, how her body healed in record time compared to how it ever had.

d, voice shaking. "Just wait till I turn

p you learn to control it, but we do have to find the Moonstone. Without it

s words came onto her like a thick blanket

the curse will drive you mad. And on

. Madness. Death. Too much. She'd never asked for this. She'd never wanted to be a part

words. Her mother had tried to protect her, keep her sheltered from this world. Now it wa

ather binding. "Okay," she whis

between them. "I've been tracking Yulian for months," Liam said lowly. "H

an... your stepbrother, right?

the Moonstone he will be able to keep the peace between wolves and h

ured up in a lifetime, knowing well it was not only her life that hung i

es kicked out of their pack. He is preparing for something huge, and if we

ing everything he had to tell

. "This isn't going to be easy," he warned in a s

ly giving way to a growing determination. "I'm not tur

th the faintest hint

s. Ariana wasn't able to follow him immediately

pered. "Things are ab

With each step further inside, the air seemed to turn a few shades colder, the trees starting to close in with the semb

t know, but of one thing she was ce

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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