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ards. Her heart was beating erratically in he

der

does her siste

throne room. Some of the Royal Pack Elders were st

bawling their eyes out, as t

could recall, the last time she witnessed a simil

settled over her, and she fel

er, where is mo

guards as she tried to make her way towards

ay

om as he suddenly appeared from behind h

k royal

yal regalia.

t a wave of relief wash through her at the

han stared towards Maya, as thou

chambers after lights out last night....and..." she hiccupp

tea this morning, they...they w

alking about, Maya?" A

ead? Why was she b

"What reason do Alycia possibly have to murder her own parents? You only saw her g

s. She tilted her head to the right and a maid who was

me, Lotus!" Maya order

ordered me to...to put them in the tea..I'm s sorry, Alpha..." she immediately fell on her knees, crying and shaking pr

loor, bawling her eyes ou

hoed, as well as mur

s and they stepped forward

round what was happening, "Ethan...what is this? What

ave crime punishable by

yc

't recall the last time Ethan

parents. You have to

und like her mate's. Before Alycia knew what was

was going crazy in there, as she has bee

the cell doors opene

d brought a stool to her which she sat o

red at her

She suddenly asked the guard

re you waiting for then!? Teach this murderer a lesson

happening, the cages to her cell we

ns, "Don't you lay you

at have I ever done to you, Maya?

en to her. The whip landed

she tugged at her chains, the more she h

guards were not being lenient at all. Every whip was like a part

She begged--she pleaded, but Maya simply w

mmediately stopped whipping her. Alycia hunched over, her b

quare. It's time f

e guards unchained Alycia's weak batte

sat on the floor. Some stood with their hands on their head, some

ere filled with rage. They swore at her, threw

it a dream? She could hardly lift her eyes, she fel

she was suddenly pushed to the bare floor, and came

Alycia weekly raised her head to s

Standing beside Ethan, with a

n her sister. She was more surprised that even her Mate

w he was sentencing her to deat

power to do this. She was the on

h

ir union. He had warned her against accepting the Ro

n as the next heir to the thron

rolling in their

t as much as she thought abo

ey were angry. So angry. Eager to

k at her mate, he had a

u go this way. You told me your parents aren't fully in support of us, but I never knew you would go as far as killing them just so we can be

The crow

This was the same people who would have vouched

l were. She tried to speak but she was so weak, and her back bur

e couldn't die this way. N

bloodied nightgown clung to her trembling

her vision blurred as they s

obbing uncontrollably in his arms. H

aze met, she

plead through the bo

s fac. But it wasn't regret. It

whole life literally f

'd leave this ea

e the final command. And then, finally, Ethan ra

ut to act, a deep chilling v

nd everyone turned their heads

n the source of the commotion,

fear and children bega

ling, even Maya and Ethan were