The Alpha King's Hated Mate

owned out the silence that had followed Xander's declaration. The weight of a hun

dam breaking, the

, a roaring wave of mockery crashing over me. Warriors smirked, pack members whispe

he could actua

c little

ejected her in front of e

wanted to disappear. I wanted the ground to swallow me whole. My hand

She was the Beta's daughter, cruel and arrogant, always finding wa

g her head as if she actually felt sorry for me.

h, refusing to let

d enough for the entire hall to hear. "Feeling the mate bond with

d again. I coul

him," another voice said. "If she stays her

hink leaving with him will change anything?" she whispered, her breath wa

so hard I t

me cry. I wouldn't giv

different. This wasn't just their hatred-it was his. The one person in the world

was a m

o

ait for Xander to reject me in front of the entire kingdom. I wasn't go

d do i

him before he

ay the pain, the shame. If he didn't w

alked out of the hall. My heart thundered in my chest, but

houlders rigid, his hands resting on the railing. He stood alone, bathed in

turn as I

h, bracing myself.

e still didn't look at me. "Wha

in my ears. "I ca

me with a strange sense of power. I had been a victim my e

o mine. A slow smirk curled his lips, but there wa

mused. "Re

athering my courage. "I, Raven Roman, reject yo

g in agony. A sharp, invisible pain lanced t

atched me, his expression unread

lau

kle that sent a c

my voice wavering. "But you-you

ng wicked flashing in his

the distance between us in an instant. His large

mega?" he murmured, his voice a deadly whis

ath hi

make my pulse hammer. "I'm going to make you beg for death, I'll make your

mach t

you regret the d

ribs. His words were laced with venom, yet beneath

ion. I had prepared m

htmare I hadn'

warm against my ear. "Welco

world spun around me was the w