Betrayed by an alpha claimed by a lycan king

Chapter 51 SAGE

Why do we still have our mind link? It should have been gone as soon as he found his mate. How the hell did he manage to get

hell did he manage to get inside my head?

My heart races as I start to panic. I need to get out of here. But how?

I looked around the office, searching for another exit. I was taking advantage of the fact that he was halfway across the office and would need to pass. through all those people trying to get a glimpse of the new CEO.

Don't you dare move. His voice invaded my mind again, commanding and. firm. He must have sensed what I was planning and tried to use his alpha command on me. I braced myself for the paralyzing effect, expecting my body to betray me and lock in place, but nothing h What the hell?

Without wasting another second, I did the only thing that made sense. I quickly walked towards the exit door that was a few feet away from him, the one that could lead me to safety. My pulse quickened as I neared the door, every step feeling like a battle against the unsee panic that threatened to overwhelm me.

He watched me, his eyes dark with something I couldn't quite read-anger, confusion, or perhaps something far more dangerous. But I didn't stop to figure it out. All I knew was that I had to escape before he caught me.

As I reached the door, a cold dread crept into my thoughts. I knew what he was capable of, and I half-expected to find his men waiting for me on the other side, ready to drag me back. My heart pounded as I pushed the door open, bracing myself for the worst.

But the corridor beyond was empty, the only sound being the distant hum of the building. Relief washed over me, but I knew better than to let my guard.

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Chapter 31

be complacent-not when I was this

away.

of my hand. Months of working here had given me an intimate

and every hidden

had to.

of back hallways, keeping my footsteps light and my breathing steady. I took sharp turns and doubled back a few times, making sure to avoid the main corridors where his men might be stationed. My heart raced with each step, but I As I neared an old service exit that I knew was rarely used,

lives, completely oblivious to the turmoil that was tearing mine apart. I blended into the crowd, moving quickly but n I didn't dare look back. I couldn't. Because if I did, I

keeps on ringing, but no one answers until I hear the voicemail tone. I blew a

message.

us. We have to leave as soon as possible. Be ready. I'll be there in five minutes. Be careful. Don't trust anyone," I warned. her

call for a cab so I can come home as soon as possible. I don't have much time to waste. I'm sure that Titus' men will

I opened the door. I'm glad that Titus' men haven't found our place

found where I was working, I'm sure it wouldn't take long. before

standing right before

tight embrace. "I was worried about you. Did you

"Y-yes," she stuttered.

to leave," I said before grabbing her hand. But I was

I didn't manage to warn

do you mean?" My heart started racing. My body turned cold when I saw

glance. above my

took a deep breath. It doesn't take a

the familiar

in the crossfire of whatever was coming next. I wouldn't let her