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adow that completely enveloped my broken body. He didn't look down at

ly a dead, chilling cold that was

d to his knees, his arrogant facade crumbling into

led, unnaturally bent arm, and then on the blood-stain

It was as if he already understoo

es grim and clad in black uni

finally spoke, his v

ing him up. Kaden's face turned ashen. He knew he was finished. Assaulting an Omega

She attacked him first!" Jennifer suddenly shriek

crushing barrier of Alpha pheromones repelled her before she

aid to the enforcers, "If she obstructs again, take h

finally understood that her precious Alpha-bloodline f

shoulder, his eyes filled with venom and pure resentment. I knew he h

the adrenaline that had been k

. I tried to push myself up from the ground, wanting to stand on my ow

ision tunneled into darkness. I was falling forward,

impact n

uscle. Strong, incredibly warm arms wrapped around my waist and

ped me, and that same electric jolt from earlier shot thro

ering open. I was pressed agains

nd the shallow breaths rattling in my chest. The chilling calmness in his eyes was gone, rep

as a low, vibrating snarl t

t his side in a fracti

ded, his grip tightening protectively a

ath. The pain in my broken arm was blinding, and warm blo

staining my pale face. He knew waiting for the Heal

over to the wrought-iron bench in the courtyard, setting me down with a surpris

ough, meant only for my ears. "I'm going to the guard station at

ly manage

ward the gates, but the potent, intoxicating scent of winter pine lingered heavily i

p concern and muttering angry curses at Kaden's brutality. But the lingering weight of the Alpha's command,

my vision tunneling. The adrenaline was completely gone, an

egan to fade into darkness

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m act vanished completely, replaced by something cold and calculating. Ignoring the whispers of the c