ia's
ithout a second glance, as if choosing a bride,
that waiting ar
d like a tsunami after the peacefu
t no
she have th
to be a
dare
ef, rage. All of
ds here," the guide stepped forward, though I could hear the doubt screa
sped, pointing at me. "Bu
d firmly. "Alpha Sebastian's ch
m questio
rp. A brown-haired woman pushed
. Vanessa Sterling, daughter
ression of confused innocence that would've been convincing if I couldn't hear h
I assure you there's been no mistake. Alpha
bastian Simons, one of the most powerful Alphas in North America, chos
emaining candidates. Several of them were
ide warned, "I really m
s a w
nto the room, and e
"Emilia Taylor isn't just wolfless. Her mother was a witch. Everyone in the Frostridge
ed into fists
must have used some kind of spell on Alpha Sebastian. Bewitched him
asped. Others l
ss Sterling," the guide said co
ling Alpha, raised by a witch mother who danced in bars. She has no wolf, no status, no prospect
have hurt. But
of flinchin
. You just stood in front of everyone here and called Alpha Sebastia
ank for a second. She
that's no
dn't just insult me, Vanessa. You insulted him. In his own pack house. Yo
ough the crowd. Even the gu
nessa's face flushed
little story makes sense. If Alpha Sebastian is smart enough to run one of the largest packs
outh. Closed it.
what I t
er, and to my satisfac
him. You came here because he's the biggest name in the room. The most powerful Alpha, the biggest pac
s widened. "H
now one, and I know a social climber w
red to white in an
instincts. A real Luna would never publicly question her Alpha's judgment by insulting hi
Vanessa stammere
rstand what it means to serve an
napped. S
with clear murderous intent. I stumbled backward,
OUG
to their knees. Every other woman dropped instantly, inc
her knees, her hea
Alpha aura filled the room, so heavy that
on Vanessa with an express
slow and deliberate, "give you per
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