na

Gala. Crystal chandel

n I bought myself. Dante was across the roo

She wasn't his Mate, bu

shouted. "The time caps

. "Sofia! 'I wish to be the m

arco's face softened. "A le

od ran

I don't need to be your Queen

e desc

seemed to lift for a second. He looked at me, really

tep toward

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ass. "Hunters! Outside! I

l the lack of fear on her.

check. His condit

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ed into t

one. No hu

he fireplace and p

na. It's safe,

ow,"

e fire. The words 'I will b

y Alpha," I

itcase was pac

. Dante stumbled in, smellin

Trap... Hunters

matically. "

en to... guest house," he gasp

open. The wound was

ll hurt,

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ull

bedridden for days. Tonight, as the black blood hit my tongue, a cool, white energy surged from

o a basin. Dante's b

" he mu

e wound. His

way ticket to San Francisc

t the screen. "

"She wants me to buy

ss. His brain accepted the lie because the alternative-that

chuckled.

me down. "You healed me. The

. And I smelled

ver me. I pushe

Alpha. I

said, my voice shaki

e being difficult. Is

sleep,

ror. My eyes were glowing that strange silver again.