Chapter 3 Alpha King

CASSANDRA

“Well, then you’ll have to tell them to hurry up and find the beast,” Marley remarked beside me, and she rolled her pretty eyes in annoyance. “The sooner the

better.”

The room suddenly grew heavy and my eyes widened.

While part of me agreed with her sentiment, I couldn’t believe she’d been so bold as to say that to the Alpha King. Of course, I wasn’t fully convinced that my friend knew that’s who she’d been addressing. If she had, I doubt she’d have spoken

so tersely.

“Marley!” Sofia exclaimed. The Luna looked shocked and embarrassed at my assistant’s outburst, and her cheeks flushed scarlet.

Asher’s eyes narrowed, and the room fell silent.

“Your Majesty, please excuse her,” Sofia begged, and she offered the Alphal King an apologetic expression and a small bow. “We-”

Asher raised his hand, and the Luna immediately froze in place and shut her

mouth.

“Wait, “Your Majesty’?” Marley whispered. “Oh, holy shit.”

Her expression was awestruck. Clearly, she’d realized who had been addressing us, and her cheeks darkened until they were the same color as Sofia’s.

“Shh,” I whispered as quietly as possible. Luckily, neither Sofia nor the Alphal King seemed to hear us.

Instead, Asher released a huffy sigh.

“Are these two qualified, Sofia?” he asked, and his gray eyes bore into mine intensely. “My son deserves the utmost care, and I will not allow him to be treated by anyone who doesn’t know what they’re doing.”

His… son?

heard

of guards around us, not to mention Gareth and Sofia’s worried expressions. The boy was the son of the Alpha King, and heir to

or anything.

healer in our Pack. If anyone can take care of him, it’s her.”

eyes continued to study

he repeated back in

my chest as

explode from the sheer emotion of it all. I never thought I’d see him again, yet here he

dark hair fell to his shoulders in

Asher Collins was

ever seen.

was no longer mine, and

in closer as if to examine me, and it took all of

but I knew in my

voice, and taken my wolf away. No part

is?”

all

I

was no longer the same woman

I replied politely. “My name is

King paused for

he asked, and when I didn’t

a moment, I considered being humble, but his stern expression told me I –

bites such as the one your son has sustained. My assistant, Marley, is also well-qualified. We’re going to do everything we can to help.”

low voice that sent a chill down my spine. “Let’s see what you

slightly, but not enough to appear friendly. Still, I took a long, deep breath, and then

the boy’s bite without first identifying the viper. Different snakes have different venom, and the

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