Claimed And Sold At The Lycan King's Ball

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ce echoed in my head. "I'm going to be Alpha. I

king back. My eyes were puffy and bloodshot, the skin around them had turned red from hours of wiping away tears. Two years. I

I hated myself for it. Tears burned behind my eyes, but

all is in two days and even your stepmother knows you don't stand a

t. My wolf had gone silent. The forest didn't smell like pine. Her fur was no longer fluffy; she just curled into a

pen thi

her's heels against the floor

move. Lydia stood there, holding a dre

er eyes looking over my tear

o throw you away. Get up. Wash your f

a whisper. "I can't stand there and watch

e made my stomach turn. "Your father's debts are piling up. The Lycan King has been looking for

you to be useful for once in your life. Now, put on the dress, or I'll have the guards drag you there in your nightgown. Your choice." S

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athe. Girls were discussing how they were going to be or make a good queen. But my thoughts drifted to Jax. And Ash l

stone and gold glowing under the moonlight. Inside, the air was heavy with the scent of hundreds

necks to every high-ranking male that passed. My hand reached for the expensive necklace Lydia made

the grand staircase stood a man in black. He looked like he had been carved from the very mountain the palace was built on. King Draken Voss. His hair was raven black, and his eyes were glowing like gold.

just the stress. It's just the heartbreak. Then the scent hit me. A brewing storm, wet earth, and something dangerously sweet like dark honey. "DANGER," Ash

onto mine. His eyes didn't just see me it felt like it was

ad, so loud I nearly fell to

gan to move. He wasn't looking at the Alphas or the beautiful daughters of the

un away. But Ash wagged her

hing against my neck. I felt the "sparks" people talk

legs went cold and I could barely stand. He looked up, h

d. And it echoed

back hitting the stone wall. The King moved fast. He gripped my waist, pulling me

my ear, "The Moon Goddess doesn't a

ly, neither will I go back to Lydia or the pack. If

e middle of everything. Jasmine