Her Unwanted Mate On The Throne

#Chapter 12 A mysterious man

Doris took another step back. Her heart picked up in her chest and she suddenly felt her fight or flight come forward in her mind. “I don’t know what you’re talking about —“

Daemon lifted his hands in peace. “No, no. You got me all wrong, I don’t mean any harm.” He took a few steps back to give her space. She must have looked as if she was about to flee. “I only wanted to say that you were incredible out there! I’ve only heard tales of white wolves, I never thought I would see one for myself.”

Doris felt her face flush. “Did you follow me here? Is that why you’re out here.”

“T may have followed your path to see what you would do, but I only just caught up to you.” Daemon scratched

the back of his head and gave a slightly guilty smile as if he had been caught red handed. Doris narrowed her eyes and crossed her arms.

“What is it exactly that you want?” Doris asked. Her skin prickled when she thought of him seeing her shift back into her human form. Had he been spying on her this whole time? No—her while wolf would have noticed him when she was on the mountain.
“T suppose I just wanted to talk to you for a moment, nothing else. It’s not every day that people pass by white wolves.” He leaned against one of the trees casually. “Do you work for the palace?”

“T suppose you could say that.” Doris glanced over her shoulder. “Shouldn’t you be on your way to the palace? You don’t want to get in trouble.”

“T should be, but I ran into a pretty girl and now I want to talk to her.” Daemon grinned.

on a necklace whenever she was about to change. “I’m flattered, but I’m spoken for. Even if I wasn’t, I’m not sure I would go fora mysterious boy that followed me

was a deep sound that echoed off the trees all around her. “Understood. I’m just a strange messenger to the pretty lady. He’s a lucky man

“What do you know of white wolves?” Doris asked. It felt like she knew nothing about what she was beyond tales

chosen as a white wolf are said to be born to rule kingdoms. They’ re born to be rulers and leaders —they’re born to

least not yet. Long before she ever knew

big strong wolf that couldn’t be messed with unless he wanted death. “T also heard

don’t know about

were true.” Daemon interrupted. “I saw you run, I saw how you glowed and raced through the trees faster than light. I don’t think I’ve ever seen something move

His compliments were almost making

better get to the palace. I have to make it there before the rulers set to leave their

and wished he would just hand it over so she could see exactly what it said. “I have to stay and await their arrival to make

you

too much.” He smirked

here we are. I assume you can find your way to the front.

thank you, my lady, and I hope

nodded her head before she hurried to the side entrance of the palace before anyone could see her talk with the boy. The last thing she needed was gossip about her anda mysterious