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stration. He was even more ruthless than his father ever was. He had constantly passed on wrong judgments, had every caliber of women he wanted w

ch for the day. Somehow they had managed to reduce my meal size and even made it mandatory that I eat o

fless omega who was all alone, I resulted in shedding tears more than a crocodile could ever do while I pled that t

made my way to the kitchen. As soon as I got into the kitchen, I sighted a plate of rice and soup kept on

hey give me? These were questions I asked myself but there was no response

o head back to my room when a maid from

alled, shooting

ve I do

oke out confidently even though I k

ut be rest assured that it w

she had just said and what actually led to it. "What do you want from

ambers," she said, turning to leave but then

her hand and letting it fall

touch me again

mouth. She rolled her eyes at me and left without any more words. I stood there in tears, trying to wrap my head around what just happened and why Alpha Colin would want to see m

pidation. Alpha Colin's friends were all seated around a huge table, looking like they owned the place while filling

ble and caught my eye as a hint of a smile played on his lips. "Ah, L

s gaze held a commanding intensity that made me obey immediately. I approached the

. "I apologize for not checking on you after...ah... you made such a dramatic notice t

wn my spine and I suddenly felt like disappearing. Alpha Colin's eyes gleamed with amusement but I c

again. His touch was like a brand, marking me as his, and I didn't like it one bit. I tried to s

be trifled with. He was ruthless, selfish, and used to getting what he wanted, n

ered, trying to pul

as he sneered. "I want you, Lyra, and

p abruptly, my eyes racing heavily in my chest as I looked him straight in the eyes, prepared to g

of his friends. "You are just playing hard to get," he bit his lower lip and it sort of distracted me for

him would not come back to haunt me later. "I dare you to try. You just want to own me and use me however you want. Well, I'm not interested.

lash with anger but I didn't care. I turned to

o my room, I collided with Kaida

ou fool!" sh

harsh acknowledgment, she put her in

's chambers?" she queried in s

off. "What happened to us? We used to be family and even friends.. What did I do to you tha

n my face. "Don't you ever acknowledge me as either your family or friend again," she said angrily as she turned to leave but

part of me was wrong the members of t

this w

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