The Lycan's Bargain

h my veins. It was in a dead of the night and technically, no human should be where I'm standing but desperation had led me to this po

the area. Seeing nobody, I let the worry in my heart ease a little. Securing the little bag I was bringing along wi

banished every single one of us, erecting this wall in an attempt to keep us out. It was during that displacement, I had lost my father and my big

across the walls. So many humans has tried to return back to their masters due to starvation that first plagued once they

nging out the ropes from my bag, I tied it securely around post, tugging on it to make sure it was strong, before throwing it to the other side and using it to slip down in the Lycan's t

erbs that I need. The moon disappeared into a pocket of clouds, making it hard to see. My dress kept getting caught by twigs and

body standing on end. Have I been found out? I looked around, my heart racing and breath quickening. Not willing to see for myself, I broke into a

to the ground, sustaining so many injuries but instantly picked myself up and kept running, the sounds of paws hitting the ground, soundin

f I could reach there, maybe they'll stop once they see I mean no harm

in every part of my body. Dragging air into my burning lungs, I tried to scramble to my feet, but my head spun and

causing my body to tremble. Unable to answer, I raised my head to see who was speakin

thlor. His glowing yellow eyes narrowed ever so slightly as he cocked his he

o answer him, the glint of his blade resting on my neck stopping any words f

d to get medicine for my mother." I

g into a halt at the sight of the Lycan king, as well as the soldiers acc

em said, his voice tinged with anger. His Majesty spared them a glance, turning his gaze back t

ted as if he didn't hea

g in the end as tears filled my eyes. "Please help me... I'll do anything. I just want my mo

ering eyes devoid of any emotion

g the edge of his sword against my nec

hispered, my voice

ite forming a smile. "How about my slav

king loathes humans. He'll destroy you, my thoughts raged. I closed my eyes and t

slave. I'll do anything. I just need medicines for my mother." I m

ed out of the wound he had created, but I kept my gaze on him, my body unmoving. Suddenly, he jabbed my shoulder with the blade and I screamed, the

to be your slave.

le of steps forward, he stopped and glanced back at the soldiers, not turning his head. "And for letting her climb the wall to making it to this point,

he shadows. I stayed on the ground, comple

ust ha