Mated to My Fiancé’s Alpha King Brother

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Seraphina’s POV T

The cold metal of the shackles bit into my wrists as they dragged me from the cell. My legs barely held my weight-the wolf poison still coursed through my veins like liquid fire, keeping Ayla buried somewhere deep

and unreachable.

“Move!” The guard’s boot connected with my lower back, sending me stumbling forward down the narrow

corridor.

Every step echoed off the concrete walls. The prisoners in the other cells pressed themselves against the

bars, watching with hollow eyes as I passed. They knew. They all knew where this led.

To the execution chamber.

My heart hammered against my ribs, but I forced myself to stand straighter. Whatever happened, I wouldn’t

give them the satisfaction of seeing me break.

The corridor opened into a larger room that stank of blood and death. Harsh fluorescent lights buzzed

overhead, casting sickly shadows across what looked like an abandoned warehouse. Metal chains hung from

the ceiling. Dark stains covered the concrete floor.

And there, waiting for me like a queen holding court, stood Valerie.

She’d cleaned herself up since our last encounter. Her golden hair was pulled back in a sleek ponytail, and she

wore fresh clothes-black jeans and a red silk blouse that probably cost more than most people made in a

month. But I could still see the faint bruises around her throat from where I’d tried to choke the life out of

her.

Not that I regretted it. Only that I’d failed.

Beside her, Voss lounged in what looked like a throne made from welded metal and animal pelts. The rogue

king was even more massive than I remembered, his scarred face split in a predatory grin as his cold eyes

took in my restrained form.

“Well, well,” Valerie purred, her voice dripping with false sweetness. “Look what the cat dragged in.”

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of them. The concrete was rough and cold against my

Met her gaze with every ounce

voice hoarse but steady.

a moment. Good. I could still get under her

have a smart mouth,” she said, taking a step closer. “But

even

a wall between us

continued conversationally, “I’ve been running this operation

has to offer.

cold. “What

explained, her voice bright with malicious glee. “They’re

They’re holding areas. For condemned

way through the list,” Voss added. “One by one.”

turn.”

my skin crawl. But I wouldn’t give them the fear

will come for you,” I said, pouring every ounce of conviction I could muster into the

he’ll hunt you to

The sound echoed off the walls like

Sera,” she gasped when she finally stopped. “You really think he’s coming

“I know he is.”

throne to tower over me, “it wouldn’t

by some miracle he did show up,” Valerie added, her eyes bright with cruel delight, “what exactly do you think he could

had severed my connection

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human. Weak. Vulnerable.

around me in slow circles. “It doesn’t just block your connection to your wolf-it paralyzes

My stomach lurched. “Ayla…”

fun part,” Valerie said, stopping directly in front of me. “The dose we gave you before?

just to keep you manageable. What we’re about to give you…” She nodded to one of

forward with a syringe that looked twice as large as

color,

should be enough to kill your wolf permanently,” she said.

shot through me like ice water, but I forced my

of the pack.

what?” Valerie interrupted. “Hunt down a few rogue wolves who vanished into the

the time they even start

“You’re insane,” I whispered.

Valerie corrected.

stepped toward me, the syringe ready in his massive hand. “Hold

arms, pinning them behind my back. I

no match

desperation clawing at

said firmly. He grabbed my head,

princess.