pte

le

ntract, and it was sealed

acted, the way the

bers pressed into

that something ancie

ed, we were left

and. At first, his fingers lingered l

l," he murmured

ordinary for m

ll did I ju

eading on his dark coat shinin

asually. "Your chambers have

, what c

from the cold stone table. I have been standing

it's done?" I signed with my blood, then next, di

, glancing over his sh

ere. At lea

his face was the annoying smirk. It had pep retur

mean by 'at l

this point, cold sh

I supposed to

wed him

ng Omega quarters. The walls had different ancient portraits all lin

uld be, they had been scratched out. Yet, as I keenly

harming

flickering as I made to pass, as if with them there w

ere stood two large doors. Kael didn't find it dif

urs from now,"

ly taking notes of th

ed. I noticed a greater part of the space was overshadowed by black silk sheets. From floor to ceiling, there was e

autiful sig

mbered that ther

elf to get all this for a

ame, opened his mouth to answer but closed

you signed the contract, your status changed,

. It was slow, assessing me bit by b

long to

on heari

ong to anyon

, which I almost mistook for

f, Selene. You are mine from the moment you signed w

ark are you

on heari

of myself on a mirror ha

y of his claims, I lifted the edg

ol shining brightly. It was a replica of a

nent, doesn't i

gged his

ut will last as long as t

efully brushing it and drawing delicate lines on the mark. At that point,

at my fate and my life was

ply shut

day tomorrow, you will st

I don't fancy

became

, Selene. This is not

other word

, his last words stil

mily or reminded me of home. Everything scr

even if I

alked over to the window. As I opened it, cold night air rushed in,

tched in an endless manner. It was dark, eerily s

sn't seeing the dangers that loomed within

y hidden chains also, the one

this have

had Alpha Kael Dra

insinuation that I just stepped into a tra

on the door as I was

ant permission, t

merged fro

r than me. Her hair was fiery red, tied in a less organiz

," she asked, her eyes roaming over me, and I

know your name,"

ough I couldn't tel

s Kael's right hand, but will

" I arched my

ying the shock on my f

no one looks after you

aned in, her voice d

e has ever endured for long here, no one survives her

celerated i

s it be

lancing over her shoulder as

e her resolve to break record

mean by th

t more information from Nyra, she turned and left,

ice sleep

used just as she

can ever get

r final

f me, and I was all alone, with noo

my head: 'The last one tri

I gotten m

o my new view f

l, decorated the fores

on me for th

ays helped so dear to be a castle

a modif

e ruthless Alpha, was the