095 – Althea’s Heat

ALTHEA.

My body was still shaking as I moved to the backseat of the car. There was a car behind us with four people inside, and Dalton mentioned they were his men as well. Alpha Stone wanted to make sure we reached him in one piece, so he added.

extra security.

But I didn’t see or feel any threat. The problem was within me.

Blade told me in passing about heat, but I disregarded it. I wasn’t a shifter after all, so it shouldn’t be affecting me. But the moment the full moon peaked, the burn

inside me began

slow and tolerable at

first, but it kept getting worse. I was

trying to quietly chant a spell to take out

the stomach pains, but it wasn’t working, and now I was having a cold sweat.

I had no idea what to do anymore. My

stomach was burning, but my core was it was on fire! The thing was,

worse

only one person kept flashing through my mind.

Blade. But he was nowhere to be found.

I was relieved Dalton didn’t seem to

notice anything. He just kept driving, but if this thing kept going, I might be forced to touch myself. But that would be the last thing I would do. Not here. Not in

anyone’s presence.

“Are you okay?” Dalton asked as our eyes.

met in the rearview mirror.

I could see the sweat on my forehead. I looked bad. “Do you think you can stop somewhere? I need to pee.”

“Can you wait for a minute or two? I will just have to find a good spot.”

I nodded and darted my gaze to the rough road outside. We were already on the

forest line, out of the city. If I only knew

this would turn out badly, I should have

delayed my arrival. Or I could have stayed in some cheap hotels in the city and

proceeded with the travel once this was

over.

But I didn’t know it would hit me. And

Alpha Stone’s instructions were clear. He

needed me as soon as possible, and

Patrea was with him. So I didn’t waste

time and asked permission from the coven sisters to bless me with spirits for a safe journey.

Fortuna Coven for a

brought me there,

me as soon as they were able to sense I wasn’t a dark witch. I guess the latest spell didn’t turn

but he was eventually asked to

of me

voice inside me

be far

the mate bond.

him if he wanted me to come

he

He didn’t want me. He was just doing his job. I might be his second. chance mate, as he said, but I was sure I was nothing in comparison to his first.

he was not the right person for me, my heart longed for him. But he was right. I am young and have

And grumpy. His hands were rough, and

not even sure if

He probably

long time, so I guess it was not too much to

right. He was not the one for me. I could still find the

here will do,” Dalton spoke,

car had stopped. I let out a deep breath and prepared myself to go out.

to move. I really wanted to

pussy now.

the door and listened as Dalton instructed me which way I should go and that he would give me ten minutes all to

back. I

instead, and he

hope I can find my

try to be subtle, but if you’re not comfortable (if you read my books, you are then aware of how unmated males go

next asterisk. And this is also a

the bushes when the car following

didn’t

ask why we stopped when all of

loud growls erupted in the

it made

my eyes to widen and my heart to

me with their eyes dilating. I couldn’t figure out if what I saw in their expressions was hunger or a thirst for death. All I knew was that they all

it woke me up from my shock and saw

turned my body around and launched onto my feet, running

me further

only thing stopping them from reaching me, but then the forest ground was so wicked that it made me tumble on a protruding root. I landed face down on the ground, shattering the

I had no idea which was hurting me the the

most

they were

pulling me.

come and try to knock off his

the chaos around me, I was almost unconscious. I could feel the cold air on my

my dress

anyone. I opened my

and in seconds, his head was cut off from his body and rolled on the

able to finish my chant as I screamed. I had seen death, but not

***

me, including on me when my body was lifted off the ground.

touch overwhelmed me in a

burn in my stomach lessened, but

my

came out throaty.

coiled around his neck as I

legs wrapped around

ass. All the fear I felt as they were attacking me

the air.

on tight…” His voice was deadly. It had been a week

was still as cold as ever, but it didn’t matter. I knew I was

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