Embers Of the Cursed Alpha

ss yet." Kaelen`s voice becomes a chilly b

movement. The air becomes damp and heavy with the heady fragrance of earth and blood. She becomes in a cave, its partitions complex and ja

g truly enough to see him famous a few feet away, flanked by three exclusive werewolve

ches from hers. "Surprised? You shouldn`

ns, wincing because the silver burned deeper into her wrists. The ache became sharp and relentless

like you." He grabbed her chin, forcing her to take and observe him. His grip became bruising

This isn`t you. Tell me

. "You need answers? Fine. You`re right here because you`re

, she clung to the spark of defiance in

han our percent. It wishes a sacrifice, soul-bound mate. Your blood wi

ook her head, disbelief warring with fear. "Kaelen, concentrate on your

d it poisonous. "You have been only a method to an end. A tool

ut her face, her imaginative and prescient swimming. She tasted blood, her head lolli

e ragged. "Kaelen, please bear i

ngs, and she doubled over, the chains yanking at her wrists. Her pores and

he snarled. "

n`t Kaelen. Not her Kaelen. She pressured her eyes up, looking at his face for any signal of the person she cherished. She noticed a faint mark on

ck?" she whispered, her

to his neck, his ey

e swallowed, her throat d

ps fear. But it turned into long gone as fast as it came. "You don`t

. "Someone`s controlling you!" she said, her voice desper

red. "You don`t r

with a scar on his face, stepped forward. "S

e. "Back off, Ryk. She

s in no way leaving Luna. "Just don`t

however, she couldn`t surrender. Not yet. "Kaelen," she said, her voice softer now, pleading. "I understand you`r

ugh her chest. Pain tore through her, and t

ce inches from hers. "This is me;

om the clean wounds, pooling under her. "I cher

his voice bloodless. "Love

thoughts foggy with pain. But that tattoo-it turned into the key. It needed to be. Whoever had marked him had modified him and

her voice weak. "I w

tured to Ryk and the others. "Watch her.

king his knuckles

hains again, ignoring the searing pain. She needed to get out. Had to discover

twisted with amusement. "You, without a doubt

voice shaking however defia

r, his breath warm in opposition to her face. "He`s been making

voice faltered

he begin pulling away? When did he begin