lett

me everything

ms buzz. I felt the floor give way beneath my feet, a wave of dizziness almost knocking me off

s voice rumbled, sharp as claws gliding sof

of the room. I nodded instinctively, then re

forcing my voice to steady. "I

ke me. I could almost picture him: those silver eyes gleaming dangerously

mes licking old parchment. "You're bold, little

skipped

l repay me?" he asked slowly, deliber

ted, then whispered,

h hinted at layered m

won't be your whore! If this is just a ga

d hear his breathing-slow, deep,

against my ear like the night wind. "So the li

is tone-an untamed hunger, lik

even years ago, I was a meek little girl. Eve

ot an

lot has changed, Alpha Lucien. I need real help, not a joke. I

ilence was crushing, as if he was e

anged your strategy, did you?

knuckles white from

ation." His voice grew colder, tinged with impatience. "This call is o

d frozen, phone in h

e echoed in my mind.

n a male alpha, even if he

gain. I had scre

ded air. But Alexander had

glowing with excitement. "Luna

, stunned

You're no longer restricted!" she beamed, like

y, emotions sw

ying at now? Just lettin

y. "Alpha must've realized his mistake! He knows you're better than Fay

t. But I wouldn't

phone

t fro

o release you. I showed the pack I'm a forgiving Lun

red hot

behind the scenes. How could I even c

ched m

ard. I needed to get this fu

. What better way to use it than to vent some of this fury? I'd r

riors shouted and w

oby was there, sparri

ide. Alexander's team on the other. His group

heming this time, dividin

ff to the side-completely unused. Alexande

ea sparked

the lion's t

hines and dragged it to

breaths followed

d. Muscular. Proud. Wearing t

d. Normally, without Faye around, he'd never

brow. "Th

lips. "You're too fragile

You're not ready for the embar

ed. A crowd b

fight?" h

stance, eyes

o teach your

ed. "Ladi

abbed a spare sword from the nearest