Married My Ex's Alpha Uncle by Aurora Starling

I grabbed my phone and checked it multiple times, expecting to hear from Elliot at least once. But he didn't bother reaching out to me and that hurt more than anything. I feel as if he cared so little for me and

now, he was stepping on me like I was nothing more than a small ant.

I pulled out my message thread with Rebecca and decided to send her a text.

Me: Date night was a bust.

Rebecca: Did he not like your dress?

Me: He loved the dress. But his girlfriend called, and he left.

Rebecca: Are you talking about Shirley? Did he ditch you for her?

Me: Apparently there was another attack and he got hurt. She's at the pack hospital."

Rebecca: Strange; I didn't hear anything about another attack.

I sighed and messaged her again.

going with. I don't know what to do anymore. I'm so tired and I'm sick

some rest. We will catch up

that, I shoved my phone into my

for the

first went into the kitchen to put my leftovers away. The kitchen was empty because most of the staff had gone home for the night. I was relieved about that because I wasn't in the mood to speak to anybody,

the shelves before retreating to the bathroom for a quick shower. The hot water helped burn the memories of Elliot from my head, but not enough to

was done in the shower, I changed into my pajamas and walked out of the bathroom. I chose to stay in the parlor and read a little before bed. I was too wound up to settle down and I was honestly a

now and I didn't think anybody else was in the palace.

happened again, making me

shouted into the void

me for sure who they were and what they were doing here. But this person was silent,

I ordered, proud that my

Another shadow.

you are...

short when I felt a pair of strong hands grabbing my wrist so hard that it hurt. I whipped around again to

a

to release me, but he pulled me into him, sinking