His Captive Bride is His Cure
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nly sound in the room, a mechanical lullaby that defied
d against Genevieve's chest. He looked at me with wide, bewild
Wolf's energy had receded, leaving me hollowed out and aching. I quickly swept th
arl, her perfectly manicured nails digging into her palms. "It's witchcraft! I told you, Duncan! Tha
trained Healer uses rocks and needles. This is sorcery, Kaele
's intense, burning gaze. "From the Monroe Pack. The Omegas... we keep the old ways.
y lie, but it
wirling with conflict. He looked at his grandmother, whose chest was now rising and fal
t of an Alpha's finality. He didn't look at his brother or
n-" Chasti
ut and forcing everyone in the room to bow their h
ing a protesting Chastity out of the room. Ellison gave
save for the unconscious
of rain and ozone-a scent that, despite my fear, made my inner wolf perk up in interest. He reached
back until my hips hit
ssed his eyes, quickly masked by his usu
f the hatred that had been there an hour ago
r. She didn't deserve to die because of your family's incompetence." I too
ike he was trying to solve a puzzle with missing pieces. Finally,
me. His fingers brushed mine, and a jolt of electricity-hot an
you. Don't try to run, Fiona. The storm outside is nothi
of velvet and silk, but the windows were rei
chest. I didn't dial. I didn't need to. I closed my eyes and reached out with
rk
into place instantly, f
h panic. Where are you? I've been trying to reach you for hours! I went t
s. I'm safe, Burke.
marriage to the Alpha of the Blackwood Pack. I left out the confusing sparks an
oice went cold with shock
iece of paper, Burke. A mistake. I'm going
e cafe near the old train station. Noon. I'll get you out
heets. I'll get the annulment, and
ou too,
a lifeline. I would get my freedom back. I just
len
fireplace. I stood by the window, watching the storm rage
a man marching to his execution. He was soaked to the bone, mud spl
mmanded, not t
He swallowed hard and dropped to
ly. "What kin
at the floor. "The one we took from t
k, Gi
ot Fiona
ded into a dull buzz. I walked over to the desk and
same defiant green eyes, the same delicate features.
carlett
: Om
Monroe
ling. "Fiona Lawrence was adopted out at birth. Scarlett was kept by
e file, my blo
eatened her, choked her, and forced her into
looked me in the eye and defied an Alpha Command.
ge license sitting on my de
dered, my voice
of the room, closin
name on the f
-rain and wild lilies-filled my senses, I realized with a ter
de, but I might hav