The Fate Of The Alpha's Forgotten Mate

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id, one night when Lucy found her c

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esence, snorted under his breath. "Anything? Are we talking, l

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, boss? You might want to explain the

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turn during the full moon. I'll stay away

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tered. "The guy's scary rich

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