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Her Daughter's Mate

Chapter 9 Path of Betrayal

Word Count: 932    |    Released on: 22/11/2025

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om the Vale Lod

mile. And the worst part? They both expected me to obey. To play along. T

on the wheel before

it hi

idden under my collar-the spot where his ma

i

ough Lyra lit up like a live wire. His thoughts weren't words-they were pr

a sob and whis

o Lyra. This

ain didn'

pounding blur. The place looked worse than I remembered-like hea

so tightly the paper

e'd been waiting to sink her teeth into

led back," she purred

spine threaten to fold

Damien. On p

en I said Luna He

at slumped in his chair, looking every bit the man who on

saw the pape

y didn't

and slid the waive

ed it-an

s suddenly precious to the Alpha? You think I'll j

ed us," I s

ts me," he snapped. "That girl is my leverage

elt like a

le f

d, ran in and pointed at me lik

d omega lady!

. Damien didn'

was the moment

me, too strong to be imagined. My breath c

ci

this. Al

fear had finally snapped me. He

house! You don'

yes shut and br

ating heartbeat, I belie

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sn's

e someone set a gre

nd before I could leash it. I didn't think. Didn't

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er 7. R

tion: M

e a man with not

idn't slow down. I hit the door full force,

of fear was

a was pressed against the wall, eyes sh

f went

TO

unleashed. The room vibrated with

front of Aria so instinctively it felt like breathin

t me,"

Sweat rolled do

otection," I said, voice low and deadly. "You thought

ed somethi

ted to melt into the carpe

essional, carrying legal folders like he

amien had thrown and sla

said. "And you will pack your things and lea

ed, confused

n't. My

I said, "I strip

hat followed

ould barely hold the

another glance. My

cause I needed to feel she was real, aliv

And you are never facing men like that alone aga

ammed the door before the weigh

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1 Chapter 1 The Missed Birthday2 Chapter 2 The Other Woman3 Chapter 3 What Just Happened 4 Chapter 4 Fated Ties5 Chapter 5 The Chosen Mate6 Chapter 6 Fire and the Freeze7 Chapter 7 The Price of Silence8 Chapter 8 The Alpha's Double Vision9 Chapter 9 Path of Betrayal10 Chapter 10 Silent Poison and Rejection11 Chapter 11 Phantom Claim12 Chapter 12 Shadow Debt13 Chapter 13 The Alpha's Terms14 Chapter 14 The New Geometry of Control15 Chapter 15 Tethered by Blood16 Chapter 16 The Unwilling Tether17 Chapter 17 When an Alpha Bleeds18 Chapter 18 Consequences19 Chapter 19 Echoes20 Chapter 20 The Verdict21 Chapter 21 Ghosted Claim22 Chapter 22 The Void of Her Presence23 Chapter 23 Unspoken Barriers24 Chapter 24 Fear of Her Withdrawal25 Chapter 25 The First Indictment26 Chapter 26 Her First Tremor27 Chapter 27 Unplanned Destiny28 Chapter 28 Something Isn't Right With Him29 Chapter 29 Calculus of Confession30 Chapter 30 The Night The Walls Fell31 Chapter 31 The Scent in the Dark32 Chapter 32 Echoes in Shadows33 Chapter 33 Silent Siege34 Chapter 34 Too Close To Her35 Chapter 35 The Space Between Breaths36 Chapter 36 Intrusion37 Chapter 37 Double Chaos38 Chapter 38 After the Fall39 Chapter 39 Fault Lines40 Chapter 40 Torn by Guilt41 Chapter 41 Shadows of Truth42 Chapter 42 Love Isn't Safe43 Chapter 43 What the Dark Keeps44 Chapter 44 Choosing a Battlefield45 Chapter 45 End of Confinement 46 Chapter 46 You don't summon a Mother47 Chapter 47 Presence Changes the Air48 Chapter 48 When Silence Starts Speaking49 Chapter 49 Faulted Records