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hours

concern. His footsteps were urgent as he stepped into my office, g

here my wolf had been torn from me. The air felt thin, like I was be

His voice wavered as he stopped in

ed, anchoring mysel

igh of relief when

, and I grunted, pinchin

time?" He said as he poured me a gl

croaked, bringing the ri

. The old woman was

I already knew? That I felt it every time

rom me, left howling in the abyss between life and death, and now, piece by piece, it w

s that could spread. He had no use for a son who migh

riors, assassins, and rogues. They. followed me. Fought for me. Trusted me to lead th

vague about it, but when I'd met the breathless, purple-eyed lady, I'd sensed that the witch had spoken of her. The prosp

nfluence of the curse when I'd claim

tears in her deep purple eyes. I'd never seen anyone with s

s about who she is?" Dante asked, and I sighed, rubbing my temples. I didn't want her to be someho

epped in, a worried look on his face. "She will b

you talk

old woman.." he started to say, and I rose

I can save her. Give me the details on th

o the

he state of my mate. Her body quivered with

u step into

manded, and I blinked, unimp

e," I said, and h

hild. She probably slept with.." he sta

uppressing him under th

of their fear assaulting my nostrils. It took m

straightened, my chest tightening when

with my child. My offspring. My heart sa

an, my nephew spat, and the twins growled at

rs like you," I said and walked away,

yes red- rimmed. I stayed silent kn

ked Dorian to take my mate to the medical center to make sur

mate walked in. She was wearing cleaner clothes

said, and I stayed silent, not wanting her t

k you

urning my gaze to

me. I was just doing wh

mate. My name's Brianne. I am the daughter of

re that the previous Alpha had a daughter. And considering how Ga

estrated the downfall of Mount Veil's Alpha and then

gy," she continued,

re was an undying spark in her eyes. For

said, leaning

e, she moved towards my desk

and almost made me take the fall for your

d to show it. "What crime?

he moonstone

The rest of the words died in my throat as she stepped around my desk a

't you, old geezer?" She stat

ooked young. Probably nineteen or twenty.

I'll ap

ould've felt annoyed. Howev

at's to

eaned in. She was so close, I could smell her vanilla and coconut scent. My wolf

every inch of her f

ed, and I sucked in a sharp breat

I asked, and the sp