My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0690

Enzo

I scrambled to my feet, my palms scraping on the icy stone floor. The swirling portal had vanished, abandoning me alone in this strange place. Smooth obsidian walls surrounded me, broken only by a high, domed ceiling. There were no visible doors or windows in the expansive circular room.

Except, I wasn't alone. As I looked up, I saw them: the audience.

With growing unease, I slowly turned, taking in the faces that started at me from perches high above. Shadowy figures lurked around the room's perimeter, partially obscured by tall black pillars.

I inhaled sharply. The scents of multiple animals-but something more, something... wrong. These weren't just animals. They were shifters.

Mila smiled, baring a row of teeth that locked all too white in this dark place.

"Welcome, my subjects!" she called out theatrically, her voice booming and echoing through the high ceilings. "We have a very special guest tonight... my new mate!"

stomach as the implications sank in. I already had a mate, and even if I didn't, I would certainly

hell!" I snarled. But she merely chuckled

of very 'human' faces. Their eyes glowed as they looked down at me hungrily, their mouths agape and their

And then they spoke.

and her mate!" the people

to raise. This didn't make sense. I knew that there were different species

gleefully, holding her arms outstretched over her head, while I looked on

Was I even above ground? Was

pipes suddenly echoed from nowhere and everywhere at once. The misshapen congregation of people swayed and chanted

"Mate... mate... mate..."

"No!" I growled, straining against the silver ropes still

stopped. In the ringing silence she called

ear-shattering shrieks and squeals and cries as the crowd

grabbed my arms, their hands crushing my flesh. I thrashed desperately against them, but the silver rope that they suddenly thrust around my neck made me yell out in searing pain, my limbs going