The Alpha's Chosen

A

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ad gone to meet Damon. Waiting earlier had been a mis

ad gone ter

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sounded lik

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met Damon appeared ahead.

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er whimpers gu

eeper through the trees. The ground dipped

ro

floor, naked and curle

the he

scanned the area again. No mo

vered part

hed it

e whisper

hands moved quickly over her

th

No blood.

ade still cut throug

mered. A deep tremor

de wh

ies anywhere. Yet she sounded

tightened around her stomach as she

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this if he had any

yes sudden

tiffened a

eam ripped

hi

ough the night. Security cou

dn't st

the ground. Turning away from the clear

oo many people. Too many quest

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new

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rst possib

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ror

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. "Focus on my voice.

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train for

orner of my mou

his moment. Still, her stubborn

ou're an alpha. Alphas don't

ate

you d

been complicated. Feelings neith

rom crossing that line wit

ugh clenched teeth. The anger in her voice c

almost

ision I had made months ago sudd

s opened

stretch of land far aw

here were dark tonight. Friday me

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oice

pt m

ed through my shirt. Her sc

orced out. "Two hundred f

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came in

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say we

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t to move her away. Tru

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wn my legs and to

e continued. "Every time you wanted me, I w

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became d

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