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The Alpha who Claimed me Brutally

Chapter 5 Lies between the sheets

Word Count: 998    |    Released on: 08/06/2025

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n always slept at

I slipped quietly out of the room, my hear

a tightrope above the fire. This silence wasn't comfor

d no cho

ething real. Something concrete. I needed proof tha

the t

o one dared to enter it without his consent. But I had been

side. I moved quietly, avoiding the creaking floorb

fi

hrown

ld be

e

one of Selena's heels earlier. It was strong enough to pick locks. I'd pic

ic

inally cli

ger at the same time. Rich leather, old b

ht now. Quickly, I began opening the drawers one by one

y eyes

nelt beside it, my heart thudding. The lock was small bu

l

ally o

awaited at the si

rawer. No name. Just a thick, worn ledger, stained al

had

e of a woman s

t. A date

y-$1,

- $50

Unsold(

my g

, faces, and how they were captured. How they we

ness. An organized system of death and

a sup

r cover slick with age and secrets. My entire body buzzed wit

o

ndlelight, my ears straining for the tiniest sound of a cr

th

cing at the creak it gave. The hallway beyond was dark, painted

rough. And then...I slammed into a wall. No...ches

t him. Ple

wasn't

angles carved into his jawline. But his expression was messi

infamous Da

younger

yes swept under me. Dropping to the awkw

h

to my

"Well," he said, his voice a low sneer that

I was caught red-handed. The silence between us

trand through his messy hair, "Lucien

I'm sorry. I didn't realize someone was out here by this

me. His breath reeked of whiskey, and his shirt was hal

to see what I hid behind my back. "Yeah. Clara." Noddin

Devil needs different things sometimes." He sneered, leaning

om his study," I lied smoothly. "Did

that?" Dante asked lazily. "Ye...yes..

ing to my skin, the cloth-wrapped ledger pressed behind my back, wa

time. "What must have you done to

"What do

oo low. "If I had you in my bed, I wouldn't send y

nough not to question anything he had s

I needed to use to save m

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1 Chapter 1 Entering The Trap2 Chapter 2 The Flame That Defies me3 Chapter 3 Passionate Dominance4 Chapter 4 Cost of being chosen5 Chapter 5 Lies between the sheets6 Chapter 6 Dante's Seductions7 Chapter 7 After The moment8 Chapter 8 Catching The Mole9 Chapter 9 The secret10 Chapter 10 Loyalty over love11 Chapter 11 The Real Her12 Chapter 12 Marked By A Monster13 Chapter 13 His Wicked Claim14 Chapter 14 Poison In Silk15 Chapter 15 Wicked Trap16 Chapter 16 My Wolf Senses It17 Chapter 17 I Care About Her18 Chapter 18 Silence Breaks19 Chapter 19 Mistaken Confession20 Chapter 20 Cold Lies21 Chapter 21 Betrayal22 Chapter 22 The Warning23 Chapter 23 Twisted Truths24 Chapter 24 Torn Apart25 Chapter 25 Erased26 Chapter 26 Days I Can't Recall27 Chapter 27 Ashes28 Chapter 28 The Devil In Silk29 Chapter 29 Devil in Red30 Chapter 30 Empty Spaces31 Chapter 31 In my Head32 Chapter 32 Deja Vu33 Chapter 33 Where She Isn't34 Chapter 34 Snakes35 Chapter 35 Fragments of the Past36 Chapter 36 The Devil's move37 Chapter 37 When Dreams Remember38 Chapter 38 Ex-Fiancee39 Chapter 39 Still Hers40 Chapter 40 Forgotten Memories41 Chapter 41 Trigger42 Chapter 42 Midnight Rose43 Chapter 43 Devil in Disguise44 Chapter 44 Who is he 45 Chapter 45 Shadows in my Blood46 Chapter 46 Remember47 Chapter 47 Haunted by her Name48 Chapter 48 A Bond Written in Blood49 Chapter 49 Lust, Lies and a Dagger50 Chapter 50 Shattered Alpha51 Chapter 51 The Moment everything Broke52 Chapter 52 Roses and Red Flags53 Chapter 53 Denial54 Chapter 54 Buried Stories, Shattered Moments55 Chapter 55 The Fall of the Alpha56 Chapter 56 I am Here57 Chapter 57 Transforming58 Chapter 58 Betrayed by Blood59 Chapter 59 The Price of Loyalty60 Chapter 60 My mate61 Chapter 61 The Alpha's Confession62 Chapter 62 The Fire I'd Burn For you63 Chapter 63 What Comes After64 Chapter 64 After the storm, the softness65 Chapter 65 Breaking Point66 Chapter 66 Exposed67 Chapter 67 When Power Meets Peace68 Chapter 68 The Weight Of Warmth69 Chapter 69 The Conference