Bride of the Cursed Alpha (Auren and Lucien)

Chapter 28

Chapter 28

Aur POV

I was running down the same thorny forest under a monolit sky. The shadows of the tall trees darkened, creeping toward me. I heard howls emanating from deep woods. Scared. I pushed past my exhaustion only to tumble on the ground that was filled with thorns. Pressure built arounal me and it felt like I was being chased by the hounds, but other than the shadows, Leouldn't see anything

I was engulfed by desperation and acute pain as the thoms dig inside my flesh. Why was the moon hanging silently in the sky? Why couldn't the moon goddess help me out of my misery! Lopened my mouth but no scream came out, Blood flowed out of my bely and covered the white dies I was wearing. The dress frit so heavy combined wah the pain I was experiencing that I couldn't move. The shadows reached me and encompassed me tightly. They reached my neck and choked me, I gasped for air as I stared at the moon. "Help me," I whispered as panic and fear flooded me. Suddenly, I felt like someone was strangling me.

"Nooooo!" [thrashed hard and slammed into something hand. Startled, I woke up as my breath turned shallow, as I tried to breathe.

"Auren, you are safe," Lucien's voice rumbled beside me.

Oh, goddess. I was shivering so hard from all the terror and trauma that he wrapped his arm around me.

We're going to fuck you breeder. Finn's words came back to me. Their faces, their expressions and how I struggled to get out of there,

Lucien's claws through his neck. Blood pouring like a fountain. The fear of being raped. The terror of not ever being able to prove my innocen everything slammed in my chest

1 looked up at him, my eyes rounding at the corner as a cry came out of my throat.

"Auren!" His hold tightened on me as I pushed against his chest.

him. I-I just

never believe

was so devastating that

was in his lap. He curled his fingers beneath

at me!"

a frustrated growl and hugged me. "Tin so fucking sorry that this happened with you. I've got you, Auren.

whole thing that I started crying uncontrollably. But when his words made an effect on me, I slumped in his embrace, relief washing over. “Lu-ci-en” 1 sobbed as

pulled my face into his neck. "There's nothing to be sorry about. You can go anywhere you feel like, I know

or was he doing it out of counesy? But who picked up an omega like me in their lapt Only a

heard Vivi "Should

"Yes!" he snapped,

against my lips. I sipped the lemonade and when the glass disappeared, Lucien hugged me and rocked me to comfon

shivers eased out and it was only then I realized that I was in my room. The trauma must have had a lot of effect on me because I just slumped my head on his chest and closed my eyes. I didn't know when I drified off to sleep, but when

covered with soft comforters. Memories of the previous night flooded my

going to say thanks to Alpha Lucien personally. That was the least I could do, So I got dressed in jeans and white shirt and trudged out of

her, she said. "He is in his office with Beta Tarian. I don't think

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Chapter 28

asked with a frown on my forehead even as I started to