The Alpha's rejected mate

or days I'd spent inside the hole. I ignored how short or long the situation might las

t came close to the pa

reje

art. My wolf didn't say anything after the incident. She was hidde

ink twice be

patheti

my mind as if they were lo

esent in the dungeon. Other prisoners had breaths that were lo

p being the Lyc

become his

had a dry-heave in the corner. There were no

ere is one

n my abdomen. It was hard for me to acce

were indicati

he dreams. The unusual pai

pecting

et the man with kind eyes and rough hands. I hadn't even found o

self carryi

. what do

of the guards carried in a wooden t

is," he said, putt

ee him. How much time ha

ed. "Fiv

eat faster and with

week without havi

o, I asked him quietly,

ed. Loo

disgust. Ma

for a long time without saying

the door withou

that, I heard

t way, not as the immovable gu

n, fresh bread, and water were put inside t

something e

woke up

e the cell. She wore a dress and braids, showing that she was a

I'm Amara." I should not be here . I heard

to get tight. "I w

to be in this area. He's... unpredictable. Although

I got hungry and my st

you," I said, and then qui

fr

he murmured.

ok my

t puts people at risk. Some of the dungeon guards..." She stopped what she was saying. I'

head in

very cheerful. "Then rest. Strength

rust of stale bread, Amara

e wasn'

r there s

King D

as opened. Amara decid

ien

eart throb. His mere presence inside the cell

was very different fr

re was just a feeling o

de

y cheek and hurt wrists. He smelled

.. different about

body fre

k

lear in

the f

not

ed smile. "You let some lowb

came shaky. He

partner carrying another man's pup? My

expressed my thoughts through

Not hard. Not gentle. The

f if I want you or not. Do

y face as I shi

ed by you. You showed it loud

. Not hard. Not gentle. His s

t I feel that way. Do you g

ack my fac

owned by you. You made that

time. After that, he quickly t

to go, he said ano

move you to the East Wing. Watch out, Ivy. I have not killed y

d darkness shifted, I was trembling while sti

k

t that I wa

any good things I did, but

h

ouched me earlier.

move around for

stood something that ma

tion was n

y just the