The Alpha King's Human Mate by HC Dolores

The Alpha King’s Human Mate

Chapter 85

Chapter 85

“I need to stop getting into situations where all my options are potentially bad.”

Jack Campbell

If you had told me three months ago that I could leave the werewolf world behind forever, | would’ve jumped at the

chance — no questions asked. Or, at least, very few questions asked.

But that was three months ago. Before I got to actually know Griffin, before I re-examined what kind of life 1 wanted for

myself, and before I vowed to serve the werewolf world as a ruler.

And even as I sat in the filthy prison cell in my coronation dress — which was practically unrecognizable with all the dirt

and grime – I didn’t even consider Liam’s deal for a moment.

The Clark that had wanted to live a completely human life was not the Clark I was today. I’d gotten a taste of what my life

could be when I

wasn’t feeling sorry for myself at dad’s house, and I didn’t want to leave that. I didn’t want to leave Griffin.

But 1 also need to get out of here.

If Liam’s deal is legit, I could get out of here and find Griffin on my own, P Chapter 85

ossibly prevent Liam from using me as leverage.

Right now, that seemed like my best shot – possibly my only shot. If I could convince Liam that I was just as unhappy with mate bond as ‘d been a couple of months ago, maybe he wouldn’t think twice about letting me go.)

But even as I ran through the plan in my head, it all seemed…too easy. Liam could very well be lying about all of it. Maybe

to lure me

scenario I could think of, ran through my brain on an endless loop for the next

Or what felt like several hours — with no real windows besides the tiny

was no real way to tell time. It could’ve been an hour or it could’ve been five since

to talk to me.

was still foggy from whatever Ezra had drugged me with,

few minutes, I’d find myself jolting awake.

alert, and the uncomfortable stone walls didn’t do much to

metal door creak open, and this time, I couldn’t dismiss it as a figment of

coming

up and press myself against the wall.

cat nap when the door opened the rest of the way,

blonde hair and blue eyes, and even in the dim

clothes, and in

room, closing the door

woman glances at me quickly before averting her eyes — almost like she’s

eye contact with me.

you’re not reading

Head over there to dive into

to speak but after a few

could only assume she

cell.

her a second to speak, but when she does, her voice is soft and

then she holds the plastic baggie up for

from her cautiously and examined the contents. A peanut butter

It wasn’t because of the sad-looking sandwich though. It was as if my

for the first time in hours, and since I was Chapter 85 still recovering

nauseous than

anything else.

this one drugged?” | asked and the question came out

looked up at me with wide

enough that I

made me want to throw up right now, I didn’t

of here, I’m going to