Alpha Asher's Mated Slave

essed on, she grabbed her shoulders, shaking her. “Alpha Asher!” Ember shouted, then hissing in pain as Selene slowly moved away from her. “What did you just?” Selene was shocked, and a cold

fear and panic in her heart. And now, there he was, standing before her. The air grew tense and unsettled. “Aint you going to say something?” Asher raised his brow, looking at her with mischief in his eyes as if he was enjoying her discomfort. She was his mate. He knew she could feel the mate bond between them, it was apparent but she was trying to ignore it. Years ago, Selene had stood up to him, refusing to be intimidated and unnerved by him. She had been the only person who had ever dared to slap him and call him a "poor loser" when he asked her out. Now, here she was, a slave, and his mate. The tables had turned, and he seemed to take pleasure in it. Isn't that ironic? “Selene?” Asher drawled lazily, snapping her out of her trance. Selene avoided his intense gaze, trying to hide her anxiety. She ignored him and entered their ward. He was her mate, and she hated that he was trying to use the mate bond to get to her. When Selene entered the ward, the pack doctor with few nurses was attending to Scott, and her eyes teared up when she saw him. Scott lay on the hospital bed, he was unconscious with his temple bandaged. The life-supporting machine was beeping beside his bed. "Doc, is my brother going to be okay?" Selene faced the pack doctor and asked the doctor, her voice barely above a whisper. The pack doctor paused and removed his gloves, he handed them to one of the nurses before they left. He faced Selen and shook his head with his expression grave. "It's not looking good," he answered. Selene had difficulty swallowing, as she covered her face with her palms and breathed sharply. "To be honest with you, the injuries he sustained from the accident are quite severe. He would not have survived without Alpha Asher's intervention by bringing him here,” the pack doctor continued. Selene body shook with sobs, she peeled her palms away from her face as she struggled to keep her tears on