Defy The Alpha(s)

Chapter 427: The Heirs

"I see you’re beginning to learn, little sister." The words sounded encouraging, but the amused chuckle dripped with the satisfaction of someone watching her struggle, still a step behind.

Violet’s expression hardened. There was no going easy on him anymore. This was the time to get serious.

"Are you in communication with Angus?"

"Nice one. No, I am not in communication with Angus," he answered, then went on to ask, "Why are your gifts dormant?"

"By my gift, do you mean my werewolf side or my Fae side? Or should I answer both and treat it as your second and third question?" Violet challenged.

For a second, Micah simply looked at her and laughed boisterously, as if he couldn’t believe she tried to outsmart him.

"I have to give you that; you’re a fast learner, Violet. However, I mean your Fae side. Why can’t I sense your magic?"

"It’s locked away," Violet answered.

"Hmmm," Micah said. It was obvious he had more questions concerning that, but he couldn’t waste his last chance.

"Can I trust you?" Violet asked him.

"No," Micah answered bluntly, only to add, "However, I can be a good ally."

Although it was not the answer Violet wanted, it would have to do.

hands together and rested his chin on them. Then he looked straight at

was taken aback by

I cannot rule. But you, Violet, are half Fae, half wolf. You are powerful enough and an heir. Have you expressed your desires to your boyfriends

exclaimed, rising to her feet. She was flustered and stammered as she said, "O-one of them would be the heir and rule peacefully!" But even as she said

child." Micah clicked his tongue in pity. "Is that what you tell yourself? That you’d live

He stood protectively as Micah approached, saying, "The cardinal alphas have been told all their lives that one day one of them would be Alpha king. Then suddenly enters

would welcome you with open arms? He loathes my ass since I remind him of how his life went to shambles because

gained an ally. The East would support you with all they have now that you’re one of them. But what about the others? Do you think Alpha Henry would sit

Griffin to rumble a dangerous growl, causing him to

her, "The cardinal alphas are not

are?"

still blood-related. They’re

said I couldn’t

as charged. "I

don’t know my relationship with the boys. They would

hit him. "You still desire them even when you’re mated to Griffin. Could it

now!" Violet grabbed Griffin’s hand and began to

more question left, Violet!"

and your games, Micah,"

it, Violet!" Micah shouted after her, but she ignored him and shut the

stared at the emptiness before leaving for his study. He went straight to

and then opened