ly think he will take one look at you as a maid, and not want to f*ck you and make you scr

pulled me ou

slight moan. The tears again t

You will get in trouble, and we

I couldn’t let him

m not scared of

ic manner, but his beh

hly shoving me away. “Now h

ms that had been given to me for my jobs, and then a pair of leggings I got from an

m re

Derek was watching me from the doo

ere. Derek was watching me t

nything more as he stepped aside

the stairs—but not before he took t

ent, and started half

eager to see your new mas

d up his pace, c

my shoulder. I tried to keep the distan

please

th stare that ma

going t

g tell me what t

ation for the blow,

sts, yet with great e

iced that our conversation had drawn the at

out. He was very tall, and the feeling he gave off intimidated me. Next to him stood two others clo

e: “Doesn’t she look beautiful? She was taking her tim

what my step-mother had to say. His eyes d

eader of the group direct

he room heard him clearly, and I had the

n her?” Talon’s voice was de

rlier wearing those cute new

my father and saw

ogies…” I stuttered, befo

e lie, I thought.

air

re saying, and, to be honest, I woul

’t we all take a seat, an

oing, but from the look of the man in front of

cussion. We already discussed

for you and your accomplices. You mu

ill not b

o me, gesturing for

k growled fr

ewcomers. I was trying my hardest not to cry, and f

and at the same time I lost sense of my balance a

such noises in front of t

ugh. Instead, I found myse

kly set my feet upon the floor. He made sure I re

aved

” I managed to g

e did not smile, but I could tell

h

oise followed by Derek

ust ha

uding figures was beating him, and it seemed like it would be to the death.

stop this!” she exclaimed, p

ta of Drogomo

was being given to him. He didn’t stand a cha

tinued begging Talon in tears. No matter how much

t like Derek, but if they

ot sure whether I should

k, Talon gave his order whil

to

tarily, but only to wait

his

this to him. He will never

ging for Talon not to hurt Derek fur

just stood t

k to Derek, and blood pooled around him. I

nd make its way back to the its position next t

e step awa

wasn’t like the fear I had when it concerned my f

hless cruelty. My father, he couldn’t b

reaming. She then snapped a

ult, you wh*re!!

epped forward and blocked her way

u trying to seduce my son, non

” the man said slowly, his

ck hospital,” were the on

u can’t just let them treat him this way!!” I

“Take him to the pack hospital. D

cked to red, and then pale. She l

cious Derek and his hand, and left the room with two

said it all, without wor

nted m

It seems that my step-son needs to learn his

y different now. He seemed ligh

ame. The focus of the cro

and could not lo

idn’t like me because I remind him of m

ty, and very compliant. She is such a joy to have around. It almo

my lips and cle

The payment will arrive in a few

ught we would receiv

ting angry. But something in him was afraid, es

wards Talon. I couldn’t remember

rying to renegotiate with t

uickly shoo

t me, I understand how it can be as an Alpha. Mak

now. She no longer belongs to you, and never will again. She will

e or

eyes flickered to me with sli

t’s

ords took awa

need to

need anything else? Is this all

d no choice

go. We have a long

o walk towards the car. The two shado

r car, but every step I took, I became m

ied to save an image of a home my mother had once

return here,”

could say would change anything, so what was the

onger my own—nor