The Lycan King's Alpha

ir and felt the matted, dried blood that stuck to it. I must have really banged it hard, or rather Damen had banged it hard when he tackled me. Either way

, I pushed myself to stay awake, dragging myself back up on the bed to start working on the tapestry. It didn't take me too long to get the nail pulled o

hard cou

know when I fell asleep. When I woke up, it was dark in the room, the only light coming from somewhere b

between us, which I was grateful for. His head rested on his hand, and he seemed to have dozed

od looks. He was tall and well-built, with broad shoulders and slender hips. H

lip as I eyed the door that I could see leading to the bathroom, contemplating the humiliation of having to ask to use the toilet. I was lost in my concern when I heard th

away with showering. I decided against it. Mostly because I didn't want to be naked in a room where I didn't trust the lock. Instead, I found a washcloth from under t

ded his head back to

o playing his version of twenty questions. I didn't want to know anything about him. Honestly, I didn't trust how th

ce as he regarded me from his chair. He still hadn'

o you?" I asked, br

beta," h

nd more commanding the aura, the higher the rank. The only thing that would change that was to become a rogue. If you had no pack, you had no rank. Lycans didn't work that way. T

re you from?

said honestly. "I wa

It must have sounde

ommented. "You don't have the aura o

just special. You know, th

uietly. "Why were yo

t the lycan village

hy

warning loo

ed his head. "Forg

is you

e didn't want to miss any part of

a moment, I couldn't breathe. Finally

dded

ke bile in my throat. Tears started to burn my eyes as another realization hit me

aid as he mov

into the palms of my hands as I gripped them into tight fists. He saw the b

lla

ed, stepping

k, but he rushed ahead. "But we never found one. They are extremely rare. As

augh. "She didn't die in the crash. Sh

d as he raised his hands in

" I replied. "When they found m

he stopped dead in

d, fighting the shift that was threatening to take over. "She was pulled from the ca

la,

t. To take his life the way he so easily decided to take my mother's. He was right there in front of me. But I couldn't. I wouldn't

e thought of killing my own mate. My whole body was vibrating with rage an

y knees. Ferrin moved toward me, and I

pain on his face. Finally, he turn

broke through, and I lay there, crying as pain shredded my heart.