The Alpha King's Princess

blood. It was thick and dark like his

ike they went the extra mile w

aking him. "You have to wake up!

was too strong to be taken out by a bullet, to be taken out by anything. He promised

in. "Wake up! W

n," Vanessa said stiffly.

ey won't make it in time, and I ha

ssion looked resigned as she clench

ried. "I'll kill you

on send you to the afterlife af

if he had done something to my voice. I reached for my thro

be sure. Perhaps you can simpl

ght even vampires had more of a heart not

should die, it would not be needless. I do not need him, after all. A

ok my

his body disposed of, Damian c

ale. "He... Wh

ply if you proved yourself useful... if any of

. "Or sta

and I looked up

h enough of your memories intact to still whine for your daddy is contribut

omach lurched. The person from the forest who had

anessa. "As a... favor from this side of the underworld, and perhaps even

like a big deal from the way that Vanessa went st

d. "Don't talk t

subscribe to a propagate," he said

" She hissed. "I would have been more inclined to be

ido? I looked down at Candido's body. Why wouldn't he? He's the alpha ki

Why did Vanessa soun

ou, nor waste my power on him. Candido is dead without access to a pool, and you know this. The idiot didn't even

had said that they would bring Candido because of his injuries. Was this what he meant? How had he known that Can

shook his head. "Then again, he never worried because of the same reason.

and I placed my hands on Candido's back. He wouldn't even hear my voice and know to hang on f

dido will die if y

oon Shadow," Vanessa hissed. "I'm no

want is a very precious artifact..." Her eyes widened. "I

er jaw. "

before werewolves became traitors at large. I am repossessing it now. And you will gi

do you have to repossess anything? Only the

e?" He asked. "I assure you. I would just as soon kil

ned, and she hesita

ething clicked, and the line of operatives behind her went stil

" one of the

, I will let another one of your cadets

back at the cadet holding the gun that had c

t to you, vampire

"I give him another five minutes before his organs start to fail. Then, I'm

have enough time to dis

and starting to convulse.

anything!" I cried. "

e," he said coldly. "Will yo

won't kill him. Scum you are, but

reathing," he said. "There is more th

it to him! It can't be more important

never got out, but I knew sh

d. "It is more importan

ok my

have the triskele... we could be completely defense

he asked. "Crude, but effective I

't. I don't know how he got in here, but I can't risk t

. My heart clenched. I lay down on him, sniffling into hi

turned. "Do throw in a ro

owled. "Yo

ff. His eyes narrowed. Vanessa turned as another e

d I heard people rushing ar