Rejected, And Became A Heiress

Chapter 0012

Yes, that hadn't been a drew at all! Ir WAS a memory.

But that little boy, he seemed so much like Alaric. It couldn't be

There's no way the Alpha King's son would have gotten lost in the forest, he had far too much protection.

And Alaric never would've cried like that, either.

No, that couldn't have been him. Just my silly imagination, still holding onto Alaric. Still trying to keep him in my life at any

DOL

I've got to let go of him.

I open my eyes again, slower this time. I glance at my surroundings- I'm in a hospital bed. How did I end up here?

And why is Alaric standing outside my room?

He's on a phone call, it doesn't look on like he's seen me wake yet. It's probably Lilia on the phone. Probably asking for another expensive gift from him.

I can't deal with him right now, I'm certain of that.

I turn to roll out of bed, going as slowly as I can to avoid making too much noise and alerting Alaric. Maybe if I'm quiet enough, 1 can slip out before he notices I'm going

I manage to rise from the bed, just as a nurse walks in.

goodness! We were worried about you for a second there," Her

at her, not sure exactly what circumstances brought

I

here at the hospital! All

me in for a quick hug, and continued warmly. "You really are the best Beta this pack has ever had.

here unnoticed were dashed. Hanging up the phone. Alaric walks

as we make

be with right now, I'm

body still felt somehow attuned to him, like the sensation of an

the old nurse left us alone, closing the door

wrist for a moment before my body is forced

such a hurry to leave?" He asks me grutily. "Eager

to talk about?!" I ask him,

about. I know you're seeing someone. Don't try to

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Chapter 11

have no idea what you're talking about. I shake my

what do you even care you're engaged to your childhood

inside me

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other much longer," I unload my frustration on hum. Tll be gone before

like he's savoring the taste. His lips move like

little nibble on my bottom lip,