id's

uld have fo

room and another entirely to go to the Alpha quarters out of

e, I thought of how unreal all of this was. Me, an

done to me over the years. Could I really forgive

ried about what his f

our conflicted feelings becaus

I couldn't tell where it was coming from- and an adorned table that held a

yet but I could see the p

early. I couldn't believe it. Alpha Finn, had all thi

the necklace feeling the surprisingly light weight of the diamond settle on my ch

an ass but I just needed t

ck house were absent and I realized why when I

and I drew closer to the closed door even th

e of a worthless omega over mine and you ev

. How could Xavier say that? Didn't he feel e

Finn growl thr

u would inherit my sense but no. All

"You must explain why you did that to me and Lyra now or e

uld rather lose his place in hi

nk? That I would do what I

t I want to

nt then he was speaking again in a hushe

s story must not be told

ed me to mate with Xavier. The reason he arranged that set up for

ith his conditi

was the one who b

ad been so little. All my memori

s,

f a dead woman in the area

now how to feel about it. When times had gotten hard, I tol

gotten me through many tough times.

nn wasn't ne

s the mate of

at

y imploded fr

e of the Alpha Kin

to echo my thoughts. "The Alpha King is

pack in fact. The missing Alpha King who had left a vacuum in his ab

y insisting that the Alpha King sti

ch a greedy tone fro

. And that heir is Astrid

skin as Xavier voiced

you want me t

the Alpha King's vacant throne. You will r

soften me up to his son's advances. To get me into his famil

hat I have been so good to her? Both of you turning

ime that night. The person I saw as my one ally w

t even d

is so weak and pathetic. The only thing you need from her is the

ke-son situation. If I hadn't come here, I would have carried

a lie. I had grown up being told how worthles

ty, it had a

d one person be

lence. It seemed like he was just ge

g without the ring. And only the missi

one, the Alpha King had to hand it down his line or had to

o one could make a

ion to this dilemma no doubt due

m, and once we find him, we will kill him, c

self away. Did Alpha Finn really mean to use me to ki

e but surely he wouldn't go this fa

friend once. I kne

expected it to. "I'll pretend to care about her and make her fall

side. Somehow hearing this from Xavier felt like a b

l for him. To break my tr

for in this pack. An empty-he

myself. All my life they had torm

and then what I

father. I would find my real home. X