The Scarred Alpha's Redemption

t, come out whe

eyes buried deeply into the book she was r

stand why her father stil

his boots come to a hal

udying?" He asked, wideni

up, straightened the hem

aloud. Smiling, but her smile

ain that his daughter was

on his face too, wa

he was reading, he would scold her and pu

der her pillow and pushed herself

did not fail to n

p to meet his brown ones. In her eyes, Douglas could se

bel

and her greenish eyes as well. As Elora grew, she continued to remind Douglas

ay from the pillow

seen her push

d her father

from the book under her pillow. She knew how angry he w

ievable as she could. Maybe, just maybe if he didn't see her

lo

last syllable of the word so muc

ove your arse before

s lean, six feet frame a

As she struggled to catch her breath, she dived her pillow for the book. Bu

through the pages, his gaze traveled from his daughter to the book in his hands. Wit

ld never have brought the book home to read.

he could do. The moment her eyes skimmed through the label that ha

ual desires..." Doughlas read the title aloud. His

flustered, he

re a lot of things that I need

such a little girl..." Douglas

a! I should be m

To the right man,when the good m

the bitter laugh that

know, it is forbidden for a ma

you Elora! Why d

ight of something dropping down

und. Elora stayed quiet and watched as her father l

, what he saw caused

htened ones. Elora sought for wor

otten to put tha

cture stared bac

was unusually calm, but there was a dangero

anything in her small room,

tion, Elora. Have y

w. Fear and pain wer

need to expl

can exp

d that is you do not appreciate all that I am doing to keep you safe!" He w

led up in

" She cr

ad gone far p

ay, I do not know where her body lies. And I can never, because we can not go back there, back h

I und

all. A few pages tore out as he

u away from me just the way they took your mother and her kind. These people don't want us to be here, and if we a

head affirmatively. She

ch as a scent of who she

er right cheek brushed his chest as he

e to ever happen

ill Papa,

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normal at such an hour of the day. A

r open and her father stepped out. What

mean he was going to work t

e was always working too hard. If only h

rfectly, why did he not have fai

one who was smart enough to listen. Even though her human blood masked it a great deal -

pha w

of her room. She gazed at the bits of snow that fell to the gro

lew past her. Elora's eyelids closed together in harmony

didn't las

kingbird's chirpin

nly present when wo