was still in a state of confusion as he locked eyes with the blu

oked at him. She was barely holding up as she inhaled the gas that had weakened her

they triggered something in him-somet

l steps so as not to startle her. But Ariel curled into herself, wailing aloud, e

ut failing to scamper away from this man. She was bound

so he could touch her. "Get a grip, Max. She is already frightened, and I don't w

his mind was finding a mate. And from what he could

, and we await your judgment." Toby announced as so

h

ck they were attacking and her father was going to be the next target whose

the air she was inhaling had gotten taint

k?" Kane roared at his gamma,

e disrespectful wolf a lesson, and maybe h

ir to scratch the messy lock. "My bad." He apologized and was runn

no doubt with smiles on their faces, and

nds of his mate. "Fuck." Kane shuddered as he fe

fists were pounding on his arms, but he could care less. Instead

he minute. She was still looking at him with pure hatred in he

nd he wishes he could erase

rasing such thoughts. He would never do that to her; he had already taken her fam

had bit his hands so much that he could perceive the faint smell of blood reaching

it were an ordinary member, they would have be

fled the area, letting her father's scent gu

e in a day, and it was all because of the mate the moon goddess had decided was a great match for him. "Fu

ather. The once-great man was also on his knees, his body covered in

he had been defeated, and t

king her father with her ti

ng to him. It had been a long time since he had experien

e couldn't sp

ost his parents, and he managed to surviv

l had. His words were laced with so much hatred and venom that Ar

ss because he doubled up in pain, hol

mpathy. The once-great alpha has bee

the same venom. Their hatred had run deep, an

ohn was already knocking on heaven's door

but a wannabe, a filthy wolf, and a feral, and no matter how you try, you will never be a real

hard that it met the floor in a sickening crunch that was bound to affect

nging from it. "You!" She had forgotten her weakened state

Mason!" Kane yelled for his beta, "Come, get her out of here." He couldn'

nd Mason was soon in sight. "Alpha." The

sight. She doesn't

towards her side; no question was needed

in her. "Noooo." Ariel cried, and both men were cringing from the noise; it was too loud fo

ike that of a lightning bolt traveling down her a

ops of tears were dripping out of her eyes as

ng before he met his ancestors. His little girl moved closer to his face as s

ht; just gi

e the father and daughter a l

, and the dying alpha was whispering to her ears even as Kane looked

ocket and stabbed his daughter's thigh, even while the other needle was already jammed in his thighs,

s. But it was too late; the damage had already been done, and

mate crumpled to the floor beside her father. Wet trails of

done to des