rix

l's-rolled into the hall like a tidal wave, crushing Daron's f

strode through the double doors wearing a gold-braided military uniform and

nce vanishing into thin air as they yanked the groanin

e Lord Env

s broken finger and curled into a ba

a syrupy, flattering smile onto her pale

escort to take me to Black Ridge Pack fo

embossed parchment, his booming voice echoing off the high ceiling while his deputy b

e Supreme Council, hear the official m

aight down at Kyle

ughter, Kylee, is an adopted commoner of low genetic rank who is unworthy of

ning out of a clear sky; the smile on her fac

The bride on the decre

pts the King's edict again w

t of its scabbard, the bone-chilling aura forcing Kylee to cl

despite the blood staining my left shoulder-and inclined his head w

is the pure-blooded eldest daughter-Beatrix Cantrell! The wedding shall take place in t

d off the table and clattered onto the floor, while Druci

his backside, staring

t change to a wolfl

pped forward, raised my uninjured right hand, an

ll, accept the Alp

my sleeve and the whimpering Deante o

he meaning of this blood

back as he scrambled up and

were... merely sparring to test Be

nte scrambled out the front doors

cavalry will arrive to escort their Luna." W

ll in my palm, swept a glacial look over Kylee and Daron trembling on the f

her healing shoulder as she glanced nervously toward the door, "but the m

without a fight, they w

g silently into the wardrobe crawlspace to listen through the i

f shattering glass rang out as Kylee swept eve

una of Black Ridge, sitting on trillions in assets and

while Daron pulled her against his chest, his voi

ed a foolproof plan-Beatrix won't walk o

d with glowing green liquid from her sleev

undred-Herb Calming Broth,' a single sip will paralyze her central nervou

d eyes lit up with

d t

climb inside to ruin her right on her bridal bed!" Drucilla hissed as

paralyzed in bed, they will be furious-and to appease Black Ridge's wrath under the Ki

back into my bedroom, shut the hidden p