Blood And Silver:Rise of the Alpha’s Rejected Mate

Chapter 5 AURORA FIVE YEARS LATER Ann Reed is dead .

Im Aurora DeVere , now , and Aurora DeVere is on the rise .

After years of suffering , I was on the path to being Luna of one of the most powerful packs in the world .

All I had to do to get there was face Dane Montague … and hope I survived .

Because if I knew him , he would want me dead more .

than ever .

I stepped out of the zippy white sports car and took in the Georgia mansion Id just purchased .

As glad as I was to see the red earth and breathe the rich air , my stomach felt full of wriggling worms .

Dane had looked hard for me for a few months .

Id even been on the news .

He might have found me … if the DeVeres hadnt first .

Once they realized who I was once they informed me of my true identity as their heiress I was whisked away .

I thought the Council would force me to go back to Dane .

But Augusta DeVere , my biological grandmother and Luna of the Alpine Pack , was one of the heads of the Council .

Not only did Chapter 5 she handle the rest of them , she kept my location and my existence a secret .

The Blue Ridge pack was powerful , but they were nothing compared to the ancient packs in Europe .

Dane never stood a chance .

Luna heir , said a deep voice .

2/6 I smiled at Trajan Graves , who had just walked out of the mansion .

The former mercenary was a bear of a man .

He was my assistant , bodyguard , and my choice for beta when I took over as Luna of the High Alpine Pack .

Trajan , I said .

My voice was smooth , crisp .

Just like my cream colored suit .

Its lovely to see you .

The man gave me a somber smile .

years older than me , with curly brown hair

wolf whod gone rogue for his

across him and saved him just before the DeVeres had

first and oldest member of my chosen family

for you ,

a tour of your new home ? Just the basics ,

gala starts soon , and I

5 I suppressed a shiver at the thought

, I was about to face

least the

would be there

to meet the

of both Blue Ridge

meeting ? It was

clicked as Trajan and I walked across the stone drive

in the foyer class caught

than it had been when I left here

was down past my shoulder blades , and I wore it lightly slicked back from my

flawless , it looked

notice the glow of my skin and the brightness of my

broken waif who had fled

I did look worried

should I expect ? I asked as he led

of the walls was

as I sat at the

who the spokesman of High Alpine is

5 4/6 Very good

tea and

,

watch , Trajan growled

sipped my

but Id never met any wolf who could match Danes raw power

here , but my grandmother

she got it ,

was her favored heir , but I wasnt her only one , and

a little while , I would have

Blue Ridge pack house was the grandest mansion I had ever seen

the scenery and looked as if it was

two arms of the mountain , which held it close like

all around was some of the most pristine left in the country

much old growth forest left in the eastern United States , but much of

ancient habitats that had been all but forgotten Chapter 5 everywhere

Trajan handed me out of the

lilac , like my eyes , a sparkling sheath that hugged my

and ears dripped with real moonstones that flashed blue , matching my iridescent stilettos