Hunted by the Possessive Alpha King

Harring

th the exhausted breathing of the othe

tark reminder of my reality. I closed my eyes,

ll struggles, never expecting it to end.I remembered the neon glow of the city, the conve

hard on my lip, stifling the sound that threatened to escape. I didn

still alive. Even as a slave. And as long as I

low, a human female slave. My threats: the mysterious man from the

not just a faceless f

es, a voice moving through the dark. But memories did not leave such precise marks. My wrist still tightened

him. It had only hidden the

followed me into this world. I still didn't know his name or rank. I knew only that he was a w

omewhere behind the amber of his eyes, something had fought to hold

ises, but my skin remembered the pressure. I pulled

woman. And... Matron Thorne's uncertain favor. I still had no explanation for why

ard from other slaves while being transported. In

r own freedom. If you could save up a huge sum of gold, y

for a slave, but it was the

every word I spoke, had to serve this one purpose. I would

e desire to live burned like a fir

le cleaning, but learning the intricate etiquette of the Vo

han before. The slightest mistake

t to memory, performing each task flawlessly. I treated it like

use for complaint. The look in her eyes

ed quickly. It was the da

rious posts throughout the keep. For your final training exerc

that area is near Lord Callahan's residence. There will be

. The name shot through my mind like a b

e man from the Moonwise Festival... could

e. Going to the gardens me

to shrink back, to fin

hed the thought. Defyi

rything in my power to become co

cing the fear down into t

excited to be out of the dungeons, other

d picked up the heaviest pair of long-

the low-lying bushes. That way, I could keep my ba

ble scenario in my mind

ould not be recogni