Chapter 255

ASHER

By Darwin’s reaction, I knew at once that the voice belonged to the Alpha of Sky Pride. I shifted in my seat and turned around to face him. When I did, I was surprised by his

appearance.

He was

quite tall, with dark skin, gray hair, and beard, and a large belly. His brown eyes crinkled at the corners and when he smiled, I was impressed by the whiteness of his teeth.

He walked into the room with the support of a young woman. They both appeared ill, though they wore it differently. The young woman was beautiful, with long, thick curly dark hair, and pretty hazel eyes, but her frame was incredibly thin. A small wind could easily have blown her away.

The Alpha himself appeared to have difficulty breathing. Once he reached us, he opened his mouth to speak but began to cough before he could utter a word.

Darwin rushed over to support him on the other side. He smiled at the young woman, and she lowered her head to avoid his gaze.

They helped the Alpha sit down, and once he was seated, he raised his eyes to meet mine and then smiled broadly.

“Forgive me for my tar dines s, Your Majesty,” he said kindly. “My name is Arthur Harvey, I am the Alpha of the Sky Pride Pack. Welcome to my home.”

“The pleasure is all mine,” I replied with a small smile of my own and then I introduced the rest of my group.

Arthur offered a round of nods and smiles, but when he caught sight of Roxy, he frowned in confusion. To his credit, the dark-haired sorceress had been tied up with a robe and was standing beside a soldier of the Myriad. It was a strange sight to be certain, but I tried to explain it simply.

“She is a captured spy of Yurene,” I stated. “Pay her no mind.”

back to me. “I’m happy to have you here, Your Majesty. Please pardon Darwin’s lousy attitude. That is

I assured him. I began to explain again why we were here, but the Alpha raised his hand

heard everything from the corridor,” he explained. “And

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Your Majesty, I’m not certain this

to sweeten the deal?” I blurted out, and then I calmed myself. “I

a laugh and shook his head. “I’m not interested in useless promises such as these. If you were to fail, these rewards would never reach my doorstep and

moment and then spoke. “If not coins or land, what would you like in return

answer directly. Instead, he shifted his position and glanced

Harvey,” he introduced her to us. “My wife died in childbirth and Kiara nearly died as well. As you can see, she is too physically weak to take the crown as the next Alpha, so she’s in need of a good

him in confusion as I tried to make sense of

I’m surprised to hear

then smirked. Beside him, Kiara’s eyes widened in

he remarked. “Sky Pride has plenty of good fighters, but that’s not what I need. I want a young man who knows business better than fighting, someone who treasures wisdom better than brutality, and most importantly… someone who could win my daughter’s heart. My people are simple-minded, Your Majesty, myself included. Most don’t know how to run a Pack nor how to please my

Kane, and I exchanged glances

help find the right son-in-law once everything is sorted

his hand up. “This must be sorted out first. Otherwise, I’m unable to offer any support to

glanced over at Kiara. The girl was completely silent. She

on the other hand, wore a sullen expression. His

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