Mated To The Lycan Prince

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backpack with shaky hands. I can hear the sounds of my pack howling in the d

longer. He has killed innocent humans, tortured other shifters, and ruled with an iron fist. I

memorize every detail before I leave. I know

oulder. It's now or never. I open my window and climb

me. I turn around to see my best friend, Jake, standing th

he says firmly, holdi

in serious trouble for leaving the pack without per

ng his backpack and slingin

lding to building with the ease of years of practice. We can he

chests as we race toward the edge of town.

sible. We keep running, our legs burning with exertion. My heart is pounding as I run through the forest, my backpack bouncing again

keep up. He's a good friend, but he's not as fast as

going!" I shout, my voice

o face with a group of my father's warriors. They're all a

me by the arm, pulling me to a stop. I struggle

oing?" one of them sneers, h

ammer, trying to come up

I'm running away from my pack, and they'

turn to see Jack sprinting away, his backpack

iors yells, and several o

warriors. I know that I'm in trouble, b

many of them. They overpower me, pinning me

myself for the worst. B

ays, firm an

riding towards us. He's flanked by several of his most

my father demands, his

laining the situation. My father liste

he turn

pack. Running away is not allowed

test, but he

r chance. Come back to the pack, and w

my loyalty to my pack. But then I remember all of the atrociti

ce steady. "I can't go back. Not a

arkens, and I know that

his warriors drag me to my feet,

but it's no use. I'm caug

ssions cold and unforgiving. I know that I've made a grave mistake by trying

d stormy. "You have disappointed me, Wil

make things worse. Instead, I keep my head down and t

expression grim. "Take her to the dungeo

away, their grips tight and unrelenting. I s

t sinking. I know that I'm in for a long and painful

dark, damp cell, slamming the door shut behind me. I'm a

did everything go so wrong? All I wanted was to escape from my pack

exhausted, but I can't sleep. Every time I close my eyes, I s

ather's lieutenants enters the cell. He's hold

s hand. "Your father has ordered me to punish

ening. He lashes out with the whip, and I

away from your pack. You are not y

ee wi

I can't take it anymore. I'm sobbing n

ground, tears streaming down my face. How did everything go so wrong? All I wanted was