a's

d a jumbled mess. I had hoped for some peace, but as

he brothers, and what they were planning for me. It all felt

could maybe catch a little break,

want to deal with them. I didn't want to deal with anyone

d by five maids, each carrying something different

ked, co

ce soft. "The Lycan Kings have requested that you join

up. But I knew better than to argue. "Alrigh

set up a table with dishes that looked far too fancy for my

ould say no to them, so I just

es calm. "Miss, we need to help you get dress

't care about look

ave me a gentle smile. "We know, miss, but it's wh

didn't argue. Wh

g more, they were already h

my skin. I glanced in the mirror as they slid the dress over me,

ecessary?" I asked

ces but didn't respond, c

twisting it into a neat updo. A tiara was place

k at me in the mirror

looking at me with pleased expressions. "You

ror wasn't me. It was someone else, someone I did

then left the room, leaving

my nerves. There was no escaping this. The

, and I heard the unmistakable sound o

n kings h

en, Lucian, Kai-they all looked incredibly handsome, their cl

ey saw me, their e

voice was soft, almost reverent. "You look...

ith his mouth slightly open. "I've n

a smirk playing on his

de, let out a low whistl

their intense gazes. They were all looking

was as if I had just b

hat else to say. My stomach twisted, a

s voice sounding so smooth. "Dinn

their eyes on me every step of the way. I sat down be

ruits, and cakes-but I couldn't focus on i

arm against my skin. "You don't know what you do to u

o pull my hand away, but Rowan's grip was firm. Hi

voice faltered. "I don't think I'

We can't help it. You belong to us, Mira.

tightening. "No, I'm not.

closer, his tongue brushing against my ear. The fee

, Mira. We're claiming you soon. Th

his words sank in. Cla

ng a shiver through me. "You don't have to fight it

uch. I tried to resist, but it felt impossible. Their presence was over

d with intent. "We're not giving yo

was trapped, caught between fear and some

s dark with desire. "We'll be back for

Get ready for us," Damien added. "You'll need to

alked out of the room, leaving me sitting at

ust left through, my body stil

d just h

een my legs, made me realiz