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l over. A heavy male body lay beside me---we were b

ore, trying to figure out how I had gotten here while attempting to wrap the shee

ht as I tried to work out how to

even if I was a werewolf. We cared about

saying over and ov

stranger. I didn't take the sheet to spare his decency, instead sacrificing my own modesty: I'd rather be

I breathed I felt as if I was being surrounded by the forest with hints of wood and a

in my head, "We shouldn

ver myself. He was huge compared to me; his shirt was long enough on my body to

e's only fourteen, Rayne! What i

tell? He smells so good! He's th

g to look at the ma

s an

's an Alpha! Take a deep breath! No one will d

pha to a

ering the top of the dress beside the suitcase. I left

found business cards inside all saying they be

the Alpha House

members and resources. They could buy and sell any of

r Alpha was an older male,

ed was related to them somehow, but he

ough my hands wouldn't stay still, trembling from nerves as I

with our mate. I took one of his c

our brother. Etha

n Alpha. He might even be the Alpha of a sister pack to House Wright

aving until we were properly marked as each other's mate. His wolf instincts w

ect him. Patrick -I refused to call him 'Dad' after what he'd done to me- had proven

room other than the man's perso

vator down to the lobby level where I saw the word 'LUST' on the wal

ght black dress came over to greet me, holding

consider what sort of '

u please cal

y, pulling up a rideshare app on

ess only to stop when I realized i

safe with her family. We had only met our freshman year in hi

our mate with neither of us marked. What if he thinks we're re

he West, Rayne? He'll get over it. Ethan is only a boy. He needs us

over leaving our

t of our lives to

ve a life at all if

g me my cell phone as soon

l. I went to my parents, but we didn't know

on her face made it clear Patrick hadn't said anything

Thank you, Bella. Th

d up Ethan's name to call him. The pho

! Are

ut time y

ce stunned me

If you had just stayed the night with them, shown 'em a good t

time?" I

s felt

place. I knew you were a slut just like your mother. Did you have fun with him? I hope

ey? How am I supposed t

hem you. The debt became yours the second you ran out of the r

t moment; Rayne growled inside my head with the desire to

called an omega! You deserve to die

! What's his name anyway? Di

right,"

're lying! Whatever. Call Mr. Tyler Wright to he

, refusing to even consider

ne! I'll send you the det

more and my phone buzzed in my han

e you sure they'

sent, reading them quickly as

ssage was a

a vi

p breath before taking my phone to hold be

. My shaking hands froze as I took in his bloody face; my body was a

re of these little home movies. You'll get another seven days to get the m

s staring at each other, both

came home. They asked what was going on

million dollars or m