Betrayed by an alpha claimed by a lycan king

Chapter 59

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side by side entering the palace.

It's already dark when we finally land. Titus keeps on holding my arm as we walk down the stairs, but I was shoving it off every time. When he probably realized that I had no intention to be held, he snaked his arm firmly around my waist and pulled me tighter as we walked I tensed up, instinctively trying to remove his hand from my waist, but I did it as subtly as possible. No matter how I felt about him, I knew better than to openly disrespect him in front of his people. He was still the Alpha, the King, and I didn't want to provoke or embarrass him in from in front of his men. But it quickly became clear he wasn't going to let go. With a sigh of

resignation, Is

As we walked

tried to focus anything

beside

ked through the palace grounds, I noticed how much had changed since left. There were more guards now, maybe even three times as many as before. It was totally different from the way things used to be. I remembered the coup attempt and the chaos that followed when the king's curse threatened the kingdom. But I had thought all of that was over.

must have seen the confusion on my face because he spoke up, "There have

my spine. "You still haven't figured

his tone tight with frustration.

back, sarcasm dripping from my voice. "You want me to live like a prisoner? I thought I was cleared of all charges." He scowled, clearly not appreciating my sarcasm. "You

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can protect myself," I

Titus snapped, his voice laced

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threatened to escape. Just as I was about to say something more, a woman I didn't recognize approached us. She was strikingly beautiful while wearing that simple but elegant dress. Her long, beautiful hair matches her pearly white skin. My heart sank as a disturbing thought crossed my mind-had Titus taken another wife while I

enthusiasm that grated on my nerves. She didn't even spare

she acting so intimately with Titus? "You have no idea how much I missed you, Your Majesty! How are you?" She declared loudly, her voice

I tried to keep my face neutral, but it was impossible to ignore the sting of her blatant display. I know I have no reaction to be mad. He has every right to take another wife. It's all within his rights. But I can't still ignore the pain it brought to my heart. Titus didn't pull away, but he didn't return the embrace either. His expression remained stoic, his eyes flickering briefly to mine before settling back on her. That small glance, however fleeting, was enough to ignite the emotions I'd been

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