FATED TO THE ALPHA I HATE

ra

sister," Celestia s

wn her back and her honey brown eyes gleaming with something that looked like pity but felt like triumph. Sh

you,"

nna's journal with her elegant handwriting detailing every dark magic transaction and every lie was wrapped in cloth and tucked between my mother's old letters. I memorized every word because I

rvous?" Cel

tle,"

as something sharp underneath. "Adrian is a good man. Y

en though our mother supposedly killed herself because she could not bear the disgrace of birth

am lucky

," Celestia said. "Make sure you

rstand,

ily's reputation intact. Adrian's pack is powerful and his bloodline is pure

aw the way her mouth curved into a

nderstand,"

t you represent the Moon Chosen bloodline today. Try not t

e mirror and took a deep breath. Today would change eve

r refused to escort me and said it would be inappropriate given my status. Whispers followed me like ghosts and I kept my chin up and my eyes

lashed in his amber eyes but it

through the temple. "We gather under the moon's bles

it and once we completed the vows I would have the protection I needed and I would stand befor

," the priestess said. "

d I waited for the words t

" he

t and I felt the grou

" I wh

rd where Celestia stood in the front row and she looked just as shocked as every

shadow as my chosen ma

happened. This was not real and it could not be real because Adrian and I had been promised since childhood an

ell silent again. His face was cold and his eyes

own Elara Moonshadow from this p

ut and I grabbed the

d but my voice

ontinued. "I name Celestia my heir and true dau

nothing wro

her said. "That

p and I recognized him as Alpha M

," Marcus said. "The girl was pro

aughter failed to produce a wolf and therefore failed to

our blood," ano

s manifested in her," Father said. "I have been patient lon

comfortable but no one spoke against him. I looked at Adrian and he would not meet m

ra

s I stumbled through the pack house halls. I made it to my room and slammed the door beh

id not answer but then Adrian'

lease. Le

e I was stupid and despe

s pale and his hands were shaking and he looked at me with so muc

"Why would you

said. "Run far away if

you talk

. "Just trust me. Leave ton

estroy my life and then tell me to

please,"

e," I d

go and I gr

upposed to be bonded today. You knew how import

and looked at m

he said. "But staying here will get

" I asked. "Wha

go," h

one and I was

rusted had turned on me and I did not know what to do. But then I remembered the journal under the flo

wrong and my father w