NovelsFreeChapter 19 I gasp, my fingers biting into dirt. Max squeals, and tries to run tobut then Damian snatches him, Max kicks out.
"No Daddy, no!" Max cries. The King casts a glance at his son and grits his teeth, the muscle in his jaw ticking. He drops his aura and motions forto stand.
"Who are you, and what are you doing here?" the King demands, his voice low and dangerous, echoing through the forest and realizing he doesn't recognize me, thankfully, or maybe not thankfully I am unsure.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"I'm sorry, Your Highness. I didn't mean to trespass on your territory. I was just trying to help Max," I say, attempting to keep my voice steady despite the tremor threatening to betray my fear.
The King seems to studyfor a moment, his eyes flickering with a hint of curiosity. "Max, is this woman your friend?" he asks, his tone softening slightly.
Max nods eagerly, his innocent eyes wide. "Yes, Daddy. She's my friend. She helpedwhen I got lost." The King narrows his eyes, focusing onagain. The surrounding air grows tense, the weight of his scrutiny heavy upon me. "How exactly did you meet my son? And why was he with you?" He sniffs the air, taking in my scent and his brows furrow, but I am rogue now, and haven't been around Rhett's pack recently so my scent may have changed. I am unsure but I am not willing to test that theory yet.
0.00% < Chapter 19 I swallow hard, forcing myself to maintain eye contact. "We met at the park. Max said he was lost, so I was helping him find his way home." Damian, the warrior who had accusedearlier, steps forward. "She's a rogue, Your Highness. She failed to register." The King stares at me, his gaze lingering on my face. "You seem familiar, have we met before?" he asks, his brows pinching. I swallow thickly. I quickly shake my head, but then nod, uncertain how to answer.
"So which is it, we have met or we haven't?" "I... um... we met before." I answer knowing how bad that looks, he probably thinks I am sstalker.
He stares at me, the fierceness in his gaze makesgulp.
"How?" he demands.
My tongue suddenly weighs a ton in my mouth as I try to answer but only manage to fumble over my words. He must grow annoyed at waiting because he is suddenly marching toward me, my heart nearly leaps out of my chest, as an embarrassing squeak leaveswhen he reaches for me. I slap his hand, a knee jerk reaction to someone trying to grab 1. me.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe sharp intake of his men's breath behind him at what I did is audible and a hush falls over everyone as if they too are holding their breath to see his reaction. His eyes flash wildly and I notice Max peek around his holder as if he is scared to see what his father will do.
"You're a daring little thing aren't you? Now let's try that Chapter 19 1288 Vouchers again, slaponce more and I won't be as forgiving, luckily for you my son is present or I would..." he pauses, reaching for me. I suck in a breath and he jerkstoward him. I smack against his chest with a thud, my hands flailing as I try to keep my balance.
Yet when his breath sweeps over my skin, I freeze, becoming still as a statue. His grip on my arm is hot, searing even and I am acutely aware of every inch of this man, of how inadequate I am beside him and how easily he could killif he so chooses. This man isn't Rhett, I stand no chance against this man, he could breaklike a twig, killwithout blinking.
"Werewolf, like I thought," he whispers, his lips brushing my ear. "Though that is a little too obvious. Let's see what else your scent gives away because I don't recognize your scent." he murmurs so softly when his hand on my arm moves around my waist.
He pullsagainst him, my body being crushed against his, my fingers clutch his crisp suitjacket as my feet are dragged from the ground, his other hand finding its way into my hair as he grabs a fistful, tilting my head back. His nose runs the grabs a fistful, tilting my head back. His nose runs the column of my neck to the back of my ear...
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