REJECTED BY THE ALPHA, DESIRE BY KING

her. The shadows of the forest seemed to part for him as if the very darkness bow

ucian

ust any Alpha-he was the Alpha King, the ruler of all p

re you here?" she asked, her

k you the same thing, little wolf," he mused, his voice smooth yet comman

des. "Because it has," she muttered, lo

Then, to her shock, Lucian chuck

through her. "T

ped up, eyes

her. "Only a fool would throw away

bout her with such conviction before. Wa

into her voice. "You don't need to c

em. She inhaled sharply as his scent-dark wood and spice-

er horror, her

ave been grieving-suddenly perked up,

a because his lips curved into a knowing smirk. "Your mate rejected you,

ed hard, no

d, his gaze turning intense

tched. Was he

rang through the night. A warni

on turned cold, calculating. "You hav

ur former mate find yo

nded. She had mere

pha King's piercing gaze, she r