ex

s in front of my chest, head lowered

ction ceremony weighed on my chest, causing me to almost break down into tears. I felt

d I slowly nodded "Are you okay? I'm sorry, it's just that you seem so famil

to her as I stared at her ever smili

er hardest not to cry as she saw me call out her

red back to me through her han

this emotional. She stared at me with her eyes filled with t

he pack's official healer's voi

sion, panic building as

the helping pack members and for

, whose body was m

reason I had come he

d and companion since the a

stroy this pack, I figured it was best to sav

fingers, hearing mockery,

lking down to give a head coun

n nodded to the middle-aged

mach churn, a

weak member of the p

o demanded the sacrifice, but it was gut-wrenching

ng Norman and Diana to whip their head

,

at's funny?" Norman asked,

d as I took a st

stammered, placing my

.." Wade spat, looking ready to lunge at me. "Just loo

r, I'd think she was mo

each comment. "Alexandria, I'

I refuted, shaking

hing heavily as the sound of my

forward, Norman moved

an it like that," I begged, hoping he w

eparing for a hit or anything to la

t filled the air, causi

ming on my face as I stared in the d

eatures tense slightly, a growl rumbling through h

a group of mean-looking guards, a playful grin directed at Norma

n, fear clouding their expression

tler, but his aura was dark a

se, inching towards where I was once st

as the man strode to us, with

y hair forward to cov

chirped, using his cane to lift my ha

wirled as he sta

up to cup my boobs, not c

s disgusting cold hand

ut that earned me a warning grow

pped down my cheeks until

t Norman, as he wa

we were gathered and Norman immediately spoke up,

that she was taken, and Norman's

her," he sighed then turned to look at

dded "Y

o old-looking dres

rd enough to leave a cut as the

clothed, the ma

cane on the ground. "Mov

ing we didn't run while I continued to feel Norman

est, and up the mountain locate

f my feet, the sharper ones, leavin

would happen to the pack in my absence, I felt a wave of ecstas

d soon wear off as well as the fak

clothes, which meant my wolf would be awake any time soon. I

no re

jaw hung as I stared at the huge

as they circled above were like death notes to

e guard beside me huff

o an underground room, which s

room an old woman stoo

come to the palace; to your new home,

to her took it upon themselves to strip us naked, leadi

male workers scrubbed every inch of

who seemed so uncomfortable by the ac

her, stiffly shaking my h

ymore, and we had no idea

ansparent gowns and led to a huge receivi

appen next," the old stern woman announced, her chin raised i

te the reason you are here. Your jo

sh words thrown at us

that, then we would be free to let yo

anent

l, eliciting a few

ou make a mistake, there will be punishments,"

am!" We

walked to stand silently

heart thumping as I

e had to face wh

had my sister been kil

hought of all the horrible ordeals

aveng

r what i

lady shouted, breaking me out from my line of tho

veryone, I clutched the metal tightly

g approached, my wolf suddenly whimpe

olf surfaced and a certain sweet

sh reprimand that would follow, searching fo

st handsome man I had

own on his shoulder, his tall

th gold and diamonds, as he stood proudly beside t

sniffed the air, golden

and he released a grow

at