The Cursed Alpha's Secret Wolfless Bride

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words like she was ordering tea. "To Al

apart with his bare hands and left her body in the courtyard for the crows. They said his episodes

s fill with tears. "Please, Mother.

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lie. She's your

woman who'd spent two decades perfecting the art of cruelty. My he

imal. You-a stray we pulled from the mud, a wolfless scrap we should have left to die in th

guards slamming the door behind her. T

silence, my che

I started

ears begging for scraps of affection from people who'd murdered her real family. I laugh

d laughing an

sper Net answered instantly-a chorus of voices, a web

lt your pulse

to Enzo Barnes, I sent back

Knight, my second-in-command. The one who

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royal court than I've ever been. I'll have access to intelligence on every Alpha council, every nobl

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o Barnes-his curse, his weaknesses, his inner circle, the real story behind his dead fian

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sealed trust with the Ironhold Vaults before the wedding. If they refuse, I'll bury their precio

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t to bring to their doorstep. Initiate Proto

, Shadow.

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t it. Make the

ed through my barred window-the window I'd star

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were sending a l

s to sever. A strategist who'd been playing this game since before Rosalie learned to spell her

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