The Alpha's Regret, The Luna's Rise

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w moon. It was not fear that made my heart beat fast. Not yet. I

own my whole life. Lucian was tall, strong, and far away from the rest of the people. Hi

mine,

m

ad cho

ce called out, "Alpha Lucian." "Are you ready to acce

athe. That wa

rd. Everyone looked at him. W

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at a cold wind could have blown thro

with a frown. It is possible t

id no." "Zara is not my mate," I sa

me like a knif

asped. A few whispere

n, what do you mean?" My voic

the first time, I saw nothing in hi

r have," he said in a mean voice.

lked towards him. "That is not wh

nection I could feel between us. It was still there. It was

stepp

ve someone el

ed. And that's

aph

. Powerfu

d her arm through Lucian's li

said, my voice tr

a should be," Lucian sa

my wolf howled inside me, hurt and lost. Every bone in

"You said I was yours. You

back to me. "Tha

I fel

nd-sna

een cut, leaving a hollow s

cre

wasn't fierce. It w

otted Seraphina's grin. The audience observe

d. "Then by Bloodfang law

peak, but th

from the pack!" S

ped again, lo

whispered,

" Seraphina said, holding up a po

d up, hands shaking. "

aphina said with a bitter

idn't! I w

ed his hand

him, begging

know me, Lucian. You know

get close to our secrets," he said. "And

You're letting h

y pack," he said

ors stepp

der," Lucian ordered. "Sh

ucian, please! You k

ucian said. "And if she d

abbed my arms. The crowd didn't stop

o help me. To speak for me. but, ever

ke the Queen she th

idn't lo

ed me away from

cry. No

d turned in

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beyond the border, one of them leaned close and whis

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