TO THE HIGHESTBIDDER: MATED TO ALPHA LUKAN

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ve a silent groan as my head pounded not from

a?" The voice said again as I strugg

as no other person but my Aunt Ophelia. I could

myself, I fell back on the

l Alpha."she said to me. I opened my mouth to say something and only air poured out and, before I could

ve been busy doing nothing, I guess."

self would only get me into more trouble, so I stood t

lly head that we are having guests, but instead all you, do

gaze at my bony feet. It was my

know, Alpha Lukan Hades will be here any moment from now and I don't want you to g

my head u

l and popular Alpha in all o

e was coming, bu

unt Ophelia ran into the kitchen and came back with

etter not drink them," She said,

oom where our guest would be s

the tables carefully and p

as sparkling as the sun and, for the umpteent

ay and proceeded with my cleaning thinking I had heard the soft thud of the

irection and my breath

gar in the other hand and sipping from a tumbl

ued to your face for decorations

ed in a very small voice whi

"he questioned, rising to his feet as he puf

ps quivered, and my eyes fe

nd I began to shiver and,

elt my presence or eve

resence and...and I didn't perceive your scen

finger he lifted my face and stared at

sn't perceive a scent

could feel his eyes roaming around my bod

a kind of puni

ded f

t me when I'm talking t

es, it was a punishm

was taking another direction. I q

ything Aunt Ophelia instructe

s. I felt myself bumping into him and the tray fell off my hands. The wi

unt Ophelia stood there like she had

and she raced to slap me when Alpha

you I would

from his grasp forceful

r drink and find something to clear

to Uncle Garrick who was in the living room. He dropped the re

a champagne and while I cleared the mes

r niece, I'm

Ophelia said

she look lik

was the first time someone had openly challenged the way they w

bly wrong," Aunt Ophelia

possibly be?" Alpha Lu

brief dirty look befo

t happened 1