w long she had stay

y? T

to behold the mouldy four walls of her cell an

restraints, her throat was

n, she could hear the distant sound

ng for food or warmth-things that were impos

rated with the sharpened ea

out of the chains, vainly ho

ade the cold metal sin

use" A gruffly voice spok

ision. He sat slumped against the far wall, his face worn and his eyes wize

ha

n't escape those chains" he repe

are y

os

glimpse of long canines. Her eyes narrowed slightly. "

corners of his eyes. He stroked his whi

no allies here Princess. We're

t tightened

keep prisoners out of mercy or pity. We're here becaus

lieve that" she said, keeping her voice stea

feel less daunting. It won't change your fate.

efy me craved to be in y

hispered, more to herself than him.

ourself woman. Do you think th

A young girl spoke up

han sixteen, with unruly, tangled hair and wide eyes.

t's your name girl?" Her voice w

dry, chapped lips. "I was brought here

itantly, then regretted it when she s

too familiar with

sor

e doll tighter to her chest, he

s. Doomed. No escape. Hope for freedom is useless here woma

I refuse to accept defeat. I will find m

the exception tha

e" she said, gri

id quietly. "He's not human. Even the la

Moses hummed. "She knows a lot

of one thing I'm sure-he is an eg

Alpha Arthur is more than just an ordinary werewolf-

. Her body shuddered. If this Alpha was truly what th

her mind sway with

depends on me, she thought,

cratching against concrete

ed in, holdin

e Victoria stiffened and w

to get me new chains since these one

e stupid princess. You're a prisone

uttered unde

she thought wryly, as h

her life n

ys, her hands were

urmured as she was led out o

ould actually need it

carried her out of the dung

th of air. Here, the air was free and fresh, unlike the ti

very same throne room s

far corner of the room. Their hollow eyes

their princess, for

doubted she

h those golden eyes that had allured her in

serious faced and exudin

tudy him because her attention

ng closer. "Still standing here like a queen, like you still

can never destroy my pride" she stated c

No princess,

you think war ma

ugged. "But

ar from over Alph

re to watch you try

e who laughs last, laughs best. En

sharp mouth, I see. I think it's time y

tly do you thin

s lips. "On your

his gaze with all the fire l

hed in his eyes. "W

fted a hand and suddenly, a

blood r

el

of the man, his fingers wrapp

her fingers clawing at his hand

tiffened with te

he guard grabbed her arms and held her down. She thr

her veins. "Leave h

is enviable. Look at you now, struggling

I swear I'll kill you Alpha.

his gaze. "If you don't want her to die before your eyes like

ts, her nails digg

kin. She knew what he was doing, he was th

n and helplessness warred within her, but nothing outweighed th

Alpha. She

ccept I am your Alph

. But she had to be smart. She couldn

rds with enough induced venom, stru

man and ordered coolly

ay it, don'

d his head.

whisper but felt like the l

you" he said, clearl

e drawing her to refuse, but

ouched his lips. "T

the marble floors with a lo

eyes in the room then; her people, the gu

man loosened his grip on Evel

und and held her throat, dr

blow, Arthur turned to

s no more your princess. From this day forwar

s as laughter echoed in the room, and

her complete disgrace. She was b

but she refused to let the

She belongs there now" Arthur or

a glimpse of her people's stares-acc

ked but she swal

t can force you to

r, she promised herself never

pay. I will ma