ZA'

orm, his hand twitching toward

s arm, striding toward me

're just an Omega now. Your pack is gone. I'd wager the rogue wolv

ing glacial as it locked onto me. "You should be grateful for this me

. My eyes widened slightly-Derek ha

n my fam

y father and br

rship, the Crescent Moon Pack had risen to become the second strongest in

ade him misr

with condescension. "I have the resources to

ords were so absurd, I almost thought he was joking

eant

dare he insult my

" I stepped forward, driving the knife deeper, "-under Werewolf

ations-all required the Wolf King's approval. If Derek a

re I gave in to the ur

seatingly confident smirk. "I'm not seeking a divorce, Eliza. Have you forgotten? Breaking the

ontained fury. Werewolves were fiercely possessive by nature-our society strictly upheld monogamy. In all our history

rs in secret. But to publicly acknowle

r union in the first place. But with my father gone, fallen defending the kingdom, and Derek now

d I could've claimed lands or gold for our war victories. Instead, we chose something far more valuable." He g

cut deepest-my father had been his closest ally, the strongest pillar

ashed in my mind-I refused to believe he'd aba

inst Derek, "for an Omega like you, the chance to share

Grateful for the honor o

the past six months-every drop of sweat, eve

gleaming with disdain. "While Derek and I fought on the front lines, you l

rly laughed. She kne

My father and brothers had bled for this ki

re you truly the legendary 'Un

ale warrior, the Moon Goddess incarnate. Tale

ce respe

nly a selfis

laring. "Every scar on my body is a medal-medals that give me the r

ing to emerge. But my mother's warning ech

on of female warriors tolerates her Alpha keeping

a f

and I forged a bond first. He swore to me that even if he found

you! I'm offering you a place in my pack-it

sh! The bond between Derek and me is

Maya only agreed to this out of pity for the weak. Like I said-if

acked acro

toward my throat-but somethin

h. But before you bark like rabid dogs, why don't

st a figurehead! What do you know about commerce? The pack's economy was al

d I came here only to inform you. Your

ya smirking at his side. But I st

ice low and dangerous, "then I will drag your names

itching as if to strike-but somet

ackled like lightning-unt

a El

to me-the only one who showed me kindness in this den of vipers. When she fell ill, I had spent fortunes securing

would not stay to en

d to say, my first move would be to see