or's

him, feeling as if she were on top of the world. She couldn't help but giggle to herself, reveling in the fact that she had

her with a frown. "Why do I have a feeling that something bad is going to happen

y enjoying starving your wolf? Because I certainly wasn't. That's why I had no choice. Besides, I love you too much to stay away

iscreet. Let it be between us. I don't want to put you in danger, and I don't want any trouble for myself either. You've gotten wha

locked it, the guards managed to push it down in one swift motion. They rushed in and q

lan! How dare you imprison me?" he yelled. Most of the guards' attention was focused on Lily, who hurriedl

the Alpha sat angrily with a few council members and some pack members. The moment Tobias stepped i

ly being forced before her brother. "Brother, what is wrong?" she asked

u with love doesn't mean you can take me for granted. How could you look me in the eye and go be

ike this? Tobias was not a slave; he was a human being deserving of r

d you to know your boundaries, but instead, you played with my words. You dare to sleep with my sister? Do you know how disgraceful that is? You think you can sneak around without consequences? I never knew

self. He bowed his head, holding back his emotions. "I am sorry, m

everyone gasp. "How dare you! Do you know you have defiled my sister? You have made her worthless in the eyes of any Alpha. D

thing like that? How can you look me in the eye and say something so cruel? You dare to say that I am now useless to any Alpha? Do you want to know the truth? Tob

to deal with you. It's your turn next. Now stay away before I do something more severe to you. Despi

cheeks, watching Tobias endure the consequences of their actions. She couldn't shake the memory of Tobias's warning that if anything happene

t spread beyond this circle. No one else must find out about this, and at the same time, we

be. Not because it is your sister, but because that's how it must be. Tobias, under normal circumstances, is not meant to be punished severely since they are mates. Th

o tell me exactly? That I should keep Tobias here, knowing my sister is here, knowing they are mates, and let them be together? That cannot happen. You all know a Beta cannot marry a princ

o apologize now and pledge your loyalty to the Alpha. Forget about this mate bond or whatever love you feel for Lily. Let her go to Derek for good and remove her from your h

cried until her dress was soaked, and she nodded for him to go ahead. But Tobias co

over anything