The Alpha's Regrets

ia felt a shiver run down her spine as she saw the eyes turned towards her. Wolves from the Shadow B

ness. She wouldn't give them the satisfaction of seein

wolf, why does the

her as soon as she

, every look an extra w

black stallion and cast a cold glance at her before addressing his w

owards the large house in the center of the estate. Mia hesi

, but his silence spoke more eloquently than any speech. She

as as intimidating as its owner, with walls adorned with hunting trophies and a huge hea

ence here is a monumental mist

dured enough contempt for a lifetime. "I didn't com

s. "And you think that changes anythi

her arms, hiding her confusion behind a mask of defiance. "Maybe I'm a burden to y

k you can stand like this in front of me and talk like you have any power here? Let me remind you of something, Mia: in my pack, you are nothing. You represe

ious, but there was another emotion there, something she couldn't quite place. She looked

n the air. "Your role here is simple," he continued. "Don't get into trou

nside of her cheek to ho

rning on his heel. "Go to your room. A servant w

f his position here. But beyond her anger, she felt a pang of frustration, a question looping thro

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in. It would have been in vain. She placed her bag on the b

e spoke from the entrance. "Yo

dark hair braided neatly. She exuded a natural co

," she replie

ena. I manage domestic affairs here. » She looked at Mia with a

port," Mia replied with

eth, I grant you that. But that won't be enough here. People are already talk

is marriage was just a power play, but hearing these rum

ked, although she wasn't sure

egic alliance to maintain a fragile peace between the packs. But here, in the Shadowbloo

to be defined by what she didn't have? She squared her shoulders, prom

e me," she said, a glint

didn't respond. She just smiled slightly before le

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total darkness. Mia sat by the window, watching

s a complex man, a mixture of raw strength and calculated coldness

ack, these wolves who looked at

ed that she belonged here. She didn't know h

t know the trials that awaited her, but one thing was certai