alled Aysel, it's best to hide. I learnt these tricks early in life. I knew not to look up, not to make a sound an
, I ended up at the right, whether I took a step to the left or not.
y hand and tumbling to the ground, crashing – loudly – to the floor and spilling its red content against the fair feet of the Alpha's daughter, in the middle of
daughter, let out a blood-curdling scream, as if it took her that ten seconds of silence to pro
the left, and right again. She kept smacking me as everyone stared with their mout
addressed his daughter, his eyes filled with deep ha
ising as she hit me for the last time. "Why are you so jealous of me?" She cried yet ag
in a whispery voice
if I broke down here. I told myself I had to wait – I had to wait for them to take me out for a beating when the enforcers would give me a good reason
behind, dragging me out of the hall. I looked at the few people who still watched the drama unfold as the Alpha went back to his speech, a muscle tw
elonged to me. I slept here, had all my possessions – a single bag – in this r
rved for at least five days but down here, in the cold, damp basement of the pack house, time became relative. I could ha
lot and needed brute force to open on most days. Skylar came in with
few years ago, Lucien had been my best friend. I told
held his hand and stared up at him th
issed my nose. I pretended to hate it but it war
mentioned my other best fr
' The sound of his laugh
mates so I tried to do something swe
ust wanted to
Skylar's shoulder. The alpha female stared at me with i
lk?' I watched as he twirled Sky
king tone. 'What do you want? You're wasting my time.'He st
e kept well but I'd been his best friend since we were in diapers and I knew he loved receiving flowers
Tears stung my eyes when my best friend
to the present. She'd taken off her ruined dress to come b
called, dragging me out of my flat bed. I got on my knees wit
head spun at the blow that landed on my hea
humiliated me in front of the entire school
my reputation. I'd be a madman to mate with you.' Tho
held down by Lucien. I'd learnt to take a beating without trying to run like the other omegas did because when Lucie
ne in the Redville pack hated me but Lucien had a special place in his heart for hating me, a part of his mind d
when I blinked. I didn't expect that but it made Bethel guffaw.
lpha continued to laugh. I wouldn't fight didn'
want to see her naked?" Skylar boomed from behind u
ng cut off his sof
ved me from humiliation but it made Lucien angry. He forced my head down
wanted me to die and it seemed he wanted it today. The belt came back again with Lucien continuing to squeeze the life out of me
ueezing my neck harder. My wolf whimpered, the
more after that command. I'd become a mess by then. I couldn't scream. I couldn't thrash, cou
e table they bent me over. My body slid to the ground whe
sped for air now that I could take as much as I needed while B
's words came from a distance away, echoing faintly in my ringing ears. "You're
s loud obnoxious laughter. I curled into myself, tea
er tongue. "She deserves another beating just for bringing up bad memorie
beating. Look at her," Lucien sneered.
hey make me pay for the sins of my peop
ld I cope with the Alpha's wrath when it came? I in
d her boot into the side of my head in a h
die' Were my last though