PREGNANT AND REJECTED BY ALPHA

ed at the Alpha standing before her.

She had already been at the mercy o

wolf remained still.

posed skin. Her dress clung to her like a second skin, torn

patience. He wasn't like Damien. Where Damien used his charm to deceive

If she went with him, what

e?" she asked, her voice

o something that wa

mething, you'd

isted. That wa

ndition, she wouldn't make it far. She could refuse-

lenched

t making diff

. "I'll go with you. But

you don't. But that do

t he meant, the Alpha tu

for only a moment

The jour

The Alpha walked ahead, his pace steady, his movements fluid. Selen

name. She wasn't s

nopy of trees broke, revealing a massive

eps fa

ck house. This w

inst the stone. Armed wolves patrolled the entrance, thei

wa

uestion. Selene swallowed hard as

warriors and steel lingered in the air. This wasn't the Bl

e was bui

s without a word. Servants stopped

ot to shiver.

or, revealing a lavish chamber with a fir

ted at the

as if sensing her reluctance. "B

om the fire warmed her skin, and s

ms crossing over her

r for a moment befor

d. "Alpha of the

Alpha's D

st her ribs. The fire crackled softly, casting eerie shadows across the stone wal

owcr

aries, assassins, warriors who operated outside the laws o

s standing in

into fists. She needed to think. She needed

had tossed her aside like trash. A cruel laugh, his lips brushing a

to me. This pup me

e. No. She refused to let

d disappeared through. She had questions. And she was

he exhaustion weighing down her

...

ls lined with torches that flickered in the dim light. Th

ions as she moved. Warriors spoke in hush

brought a

ferent. Not jus

on't t

r assumptions they were making, sh

outside a massive set of double doors. Two guards fl

voice firm despite the

ards raised a brow. "The

er eyes. "Then I'

ndle, only for a strong han

d as warmth seare

. Not thi

o meet a piercing

he moved

is grip firm but not pai

, ignoring the heat left be

linch. "I don't

"Then why did yo

en them, heavy and unspoken. Then, Ki

e carrying an

blood tur

haking her head. "Wh

reek of power, Selene. Not just your own, but his. You mig

nstinctively mov

nyone. Not a soul

, what? You want the pup? Yo

ed. "If I wanted to use you

stopp

he had spent enough time around Alphas to rec

at did

ask, a sharp knoc

lp

ith urgency. "Rogues at the southern border. T

s breat

mi

looking

at the Shadowcrest Pack, true fe

. Killian was

weren't meant to