Mated to My Fiancé’s Alpha King Brother

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Seraphina’s POV 1

“Riley?” I called out again, my voice barely above a whisper as I pressed my back against the rough bark of a

massive pine tree. “Marcus? Anyone?”

The silence that answered me was deafening. Not even the rustle of small animals or the call of birds broke

the oppressive quiet that had settled over this part of the forest like a suffocating blanket.

My heart hammered against my ribs so hard I was sure anyone within a mile could hear it. How had I gotten

separated from the others so quickly? One moment we’d been moving together along that narrow trail, and

the next I was completely alone in what felt like an entirely different forest.

The mist that swirled around the trees was wrong somehow-too thick, too deliberate.

*This isn’t natural,* Ayla warned, her voice tight with anxiety in the back of my mind. *Something’s very

wrong here.*

I tried to retrace my steps, looking for any landmark that might help me figure out where I’d gone wrong. But

every other tree, and the mist made

any direction.

I told myself firmly. *You’re an alpha now. You’ve got enhanced

of warriors counting on you. Figure this

became

mist, the silence, the way my team

orchestrated.

trap,” I whispered, the words sending ice water through my veins.

me, I knew I had

through the trees, low and mournful and

by another, then another, until the forest seemed to ring with the

of approaching predators.

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been alerted to

pre-arranged signal Riley

it left my throat, but I had to hope that at least

me like a physical blow, stopping me mid-thought and making my knees go weak with relief

confusion.

*Damien.*

and masculine warmth that made my wolf Ayla whine with longing.

was layered with something else. Something sharp and chemical and