The Alpha's Surrogate - To Bear His Heir

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struck

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regret

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Ember stood before

k members had gathered. Warriors lined the wall

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behind a long

Thomas

your fated mate without lawful cause. Do you

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violation of our traditions.

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read throu

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the people she had once trusted