Chapter 1 The Reason You Are Welt

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Chapter 1: The Reason You Are Here Is…

Season3 Runaway Breeder of the Dark King

Fire. Smoke. Howls of desperation.

Thousands of bodies were under me, and I could sense no hope in the air.

And there he was, standing on top of the pile of corpses, coated in blood.

His body was as still as a statue; his face was emotionless, almost no different than those of the dead on the ground below him.

Then he saw me.

I watched light gather in his dark eyes and life seemed to return to him. Slowly, his lips parted into a stunning smile that outshined the starry night sky.

He reached out his hand. “Come to me,” he whispered.

My legs moved toward him as if they had a will of their own.

But I was well aware that every step I took was one step closer to my own eternal death.

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“You seem awfully cheerful for someone who just woke up.” Brook grabbed my outfit for me. “But let’s hurry. We can’t be late!”

“Thank Goddess you’re here!” I barely had time to yawn before I jumped up and started shoving myself into my clothes.

We had arrived at the royal palace late last night. I was still exhausted from traveling, and looking around, I could tell that I wasn’t the only one who felt this way

Eighty of us, all girls between the ages of twenty to twenty one from different packs throughout the country, had been summoned and rushed to the royal palace within the past three days.

The order said we’d be there to serve the royal court and would return to our packs with glory when we had fulfilled our duties.

we all

was the only way

the palace. Alpha King Sebastian Crimson wasn’t known for being kind, and his favorite son, Prince Theo, was even more dangerous and

from

honestly jealous that you were able to fall asleep. I’ve been worrying the whole night,” said Brook as we followed the head maid down

opportunity to rest, ensuring that I was physically

concerning the situation, the more

finish her sentence

her gaze and immediately understood

in a large, dimly lit room, with most of the space still

of a wolf with a lifeless forest behind him; a menacing look covered its face as

room made the bloody wolf look even more vivid, as if it would jump out of the wall at any moment

and all I wanted to do was to run for my life… yet the painting seemed to possess some sort of power that drew me in.

to the wolf’s eyes; they were the most breathtaking I’d ever seen on

then, giving a terse bow,

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of the enormous,

art; the eerie atmosphere made us feel like we were lambs waiting to be slaughtered

when I noticed that some girls had started to sob, and others had nearly passed out and

even for me, it was

give Brook’s hand a gentle squeeze. “Brook, look at

after a couple of seconds. Looking away from the painting had definitely helped calm her fears. “What do

head. “I don’t know. But think about something else. You’ll feel better; I

and looked like she was trying to do just that. “Something else…” she said quietly, as if thinking it over, then she leaned over to my ear and whispered, “How about this-were you dreaming of your

the royal palace, Brook

that I’d

then, she’d been calling

lowered my voice. “Hey! I’m trying to help you and you’re making fun of me?” I smiled a little and

We exchanged a grin. At least part of this trip had been worth it so far; at least I’d made

the silence in the room. Brook and

one of the most beautiful women I’d ever

they’re treating us

I wasn’t about to draw attention to myself like that. Our fates were in the hands of the royals, and

with her, trying my best to stay out of

at me; her eyes narrowed as if my grin was a direct insult to

gloomy mood.

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