The Lykan King Stolen Mate

d endlessly. She felt weightless, adrift in something

t never

The prophecy c

kens, the w

voices faded, replaced by

lver moonlight. A woman knelt before her, her long dark hair cascading over her sho

ping Adele's face. "You must forget for n

her younger self simply st

her voice trembling. "When the time comes

vision

her body jol

place. She wasn't in the clearing. She was in a dimly lit b

asn't

eyes locked onto hers. He looked tense, his po

he scarred man-who she had now learned

Elias grunted

ying to clear the linge

his voice low and stea

hesi

him? Could she e

d that Frank was the only one who

e tol

ryt

shed, the roo

s unreadable, but Eli

a hand down his face. "You kn

idn't r

her throat dry. "

ally met

hide your Lycan nature," he sa

stomach

her vision.

was? Had she erased Adele

so ...

otten

acing the leng

anges ev

e grim. "She's not ju

arply. "No. She'

I'm right here, you know.

ned, his

Someone went through a lot of trouble

arms. "Then let'

her for a mome

e place we

his breath. "You

w tightene

se quickene

ked her i

ckwood A

ckwood

, older than most of the Lycan bloodlines themselves. If there

just one

ncient order that didn't take kindly to

eaking in woul

isingly, was

e leave?"

. "You're tak

chin. "I don't ha

k faded. "No

Heart of

was treacherous, winding through thick forests and steep cliffs. Frank, El

ds gripping the saddle as the co

en- A howl shattered the night. F

eir ears twitching as more h

dele f

res

erful, an

ked in

nk .

dy noticed.

nned out, their

shadows

he moonlight-massive, snarling

gu

eren't ordi

mething unnatural. Adele's heart

waiting for

tched as the rogu

waiting for

d they know

. He was unlike any Lycan she had ever seen-taller, broader, his dark fur matted with b

r in a blur, his body tens

drew their weapons, a deadly

nk demanded, his vo

inhuman. "No one sent us, Alpha Duskbane.

t her sto

ed through the nigh

harp teeth glinting.

heart

se creatures- the way they stared at her-made it clear she wa

ght lowering. "You have three seconds

rin widened.

haos er

e at Blac

ed, moving with

rough flesh as a deafening snarl tore from his throat. Th

e cut down anything that got too close. The warriors fo

e to react before a

ct too

, and drove her knee into the rogue's ri

out again-

But something inside her awakened, guidin

reflexes sharper tha

o it's true... you have

he sm

fix t

e lunged-and this time,

ng through fabric and flesh. White-hot pai

und hard, her v

k the night. "Get

was too

ead like wildfire, searing throu

g was ch

hing her writhe. "Yes..

ame in short gasps. Heat flooded her

nes sh

as something ben

d closer, his v

little

rything

Awak

y exploded

s on the ground, p

her feet- faster than

's smirk

sharpened to an impossible degree. Every scent, every hear

me the

rank. Not

m h

und so raw and primal that the rog

is golden eyes

she even understood

her. The next, she had him pinned, h

red with something

know what you ar

er teeth. "Th

"You are the last of th

hed over the

h hitched. El

tightened. "Y

mirk didn't w

Blood Moon Line. But judging by the stunned exp

ws harder. "Why do

nto hers. "Because your bloodli

se pounded

inc

sk more, the rogue

horror, he be

rasped, blood trickling from his l

stomach

she dem

ogue only

nd before anyone could reac

back, heart

ield was ee

his face unreadable. "W

g at the lifeless body

de, his jaw tight. "We just pa

cy in

le's mind raced, the rogue's

od Moon

id it

at her like she was som

's stronghold, Frank led h

ntil they were al

ly, he turn

quietly. "You are the last heir of one of

caught. "I don'

Lycans weren't like the rest

or

ter. Harder to kill." He hesitated, then added, "And

prickled. "

ould control the elements. But the strongest of them a

throat w

"That's why they were

led. "But if they w

lden eyes

ey wiped them ou

chest ti

f he was

n't just any Lycan. She was the last Blood Moo