The Lycan King's Substitute Wife

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rius' words. Consummate this marriage? My throa

rt dropped at the act. He ambulated towards me like a predator going for the kill. Once h

anded, and my he

rd, I

ime. Strip." He boomed in a loud voi

astity was all I had. If I yielded, he would taint and destro

n with a man before." I explained, looking into his dead eyes, hop

remained indifferent as though my explanation held no water to hi

you'll have no use for me. If you take me, I'll be tainted and I won't be able to get married to

he immediately let go of my wrist, flinging it away and I, myself. Though my eyes were blurr

tioned, and I drew back a sniffle, usi

lp myself." My words came out blubb

mself, and tears welled up from my ey

blow of his words any less harsh. I hated how weak I was. He hadn't even known m

wn to a crybaby," King Darius said to me in a sp

issed through his teeth, pin

ld make a good wife. I now have to go

to my face. My lips trembled, and

omething to ease his anger but they didn't. King Dar

someone who cares." He

s flow from my eyes in peace. I couldn't believe I angered him within

ad no more tears left to cry and

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rk brown eyes staring down at me. I yelped in shock, pushing my body to the other side of th

herself, wiping a tear from the

ng here?" I asked her in a cautiou

commander of the King's army. You will refer to me as Commander and n

n my chambers waking me up? As though she

ncess. You have a whole day ahead of you." She clapped her h

got to take the bath that I sought after the previous night. My goodn

I turned to see that the Commander was glaring at me. I ra

my time and put on some clothes. I have other thing

to the bathroom. It would be the first time that I would have a bath without my maids. It felt a

was not the only thing I saw when I came out of the bathroo

as I expected to wear that? I couldn't possibly. I had never worn trousers in my entire life before

I asked in a cautious ton

ready and stop being a brat."

ountered in Moratia mean to me? They were supposed to be nice and

over to the attire. I was a bit shy to disrobe in front of the

tire was fitted on my body, too fitted even. It showed all the curves that I had which were often hidde

s supposed to dress e

raided my hair in a loose tail and threw it over my right shoulder. T

gh, she stood up and started to walk out of the room. I chased after her i

y husband and I reside in the room that is to the left of him. Do not disturb us

riends because she didn't correct herself afterward. And who was her husband? My lip

to a few workers in the castle. Inputting insults and sly comm

ong with some other large intimidating Lycans. I turned to Commander t

t on the furthest chair away from Darius. It turned out to be a pain becaus

oice boomed all over the dinin

nder spoke in a drag and I looked up to see the expr

of my attire that he could see. His eyes gave no

ith meat. Back home I was never allowed to eat such things. My Mother said the

hy aren't you eating?" he asked with his mouth full, and I pushed down

wkwardly, and I could see several pai

an incredulous tone from

n't good for me." It sounded so stupid

Commander muttered alou

atty about

eat what is provided for you and you do not complain. This is the first and last time that you will ev

hing I just turned to my plate and forced the food down my throat. Not that it was bad or anything like that. It was the be

a. Once it was over, I waited for the Lycans to leave the

oom, I saw King Darius standing right in front

upid Hu