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

“deal” to lure me into a false sense of security

every worst-case scenario I could think of, ran through my brain

what felt like several hours — with no real windows besides

real way to tell time. It could’ve been an hour or

to talk to me.

foggy from whatever Ezra had drugged me with, and eventually, I felt myself dozing

minutes, I’d find myself jolting awake. Every

on high alert, and the

I heard the heavy metal door creak open, and

Someone was coming

press myself against the wall. I

the door opened

with dirty blonde hair and blue eyes, and even in the dim light,

She’s wearing casual clothes, and in

father into the room, closing

me quickly before averting her

eye contact with me.

reading

story. Head over there to dive into the next

speak but after a

only assume she was

cell.

a second to speak, but when she does, her voice is soft and meek. “I was

then she holds

from her cautiously and examined the contents. A peanut butter and jelly sandwich. My

was as if my stomach had just registered

since I was Chapter 85 still recovering from the drugs, it just made me

nauseous than

anything else.

drugged?” | asked and the question came out a little

at me

was sincere enough that I didn’t immediately hand it back.

want to throw up right now, I didn’t know when the

get out of here,