The Alpha King's Human Mate by HC Dolores

The Alpha King’s Human Mate

Bonus Chapter – Alessia & Lily (2)

Bonus Chapter – Alessia & Lily (2)

“The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is

trying to make you be someone else.”

EE Cummings

From the time she could talk, there were a few things Lily Bellevue

knew for certain

One: she was a werewolf

Two: her father was the Alpha of one of the largest packs in the Pacific

northwest

Three: one day, she’d grow up to have a mate

Four: the greatest gift she could ever give her father, and her pack, was to be mated to a strong Alpha. Someone that

could forge a new alliance

with her pack, and make them stronger

That was her purpose

Her brother would grow up to be a powerful leader, and she’d grow up to marry one. She’d felt the pressure her whole

life, but it got extensively worse the day she turned sixteen and shifted for the first

time

Bonus Chapter – Alessia & Lily (2)

That’s when the clock really started

When she didn’t mate with any of the warriors in their pack, her father was ecstatic. It meant she was even more likely to

end up with another pack’s Alpha or soon-to-be Alpha

All Lily felt was dread

She wanted to feel the same excitement her friends did whenever they gushed over their future mates. She wanted to be

thrilled about the possibility that she might end up as some powerful, swoon-worthy Alpha’s Luna, but..

She didn’t

arms around her at night or filling her belly with babies did

make her stomach sour

never tell anyone that

long

humans

werewolf with the weight of family expectations and pack alliances

It was a problem

her time was

Alessia &

feeling there’s another ulterior motive at play. The

twenty-five and he’s still

prince to search for

She could

nothing good for

but it was a good

of eligible Alpha children of age was probably pretty small, but Alphas tended to

of his son’s mate being amongst the

in one place? Well, that was just convenient — it saved the

the world to find

friends, Mila, gushed. “Are you excited? What if you’re mated

gorgeous,” Camille sighed from besides Mila. “Plus, he’s the strongest werewolf in the world.

sex…”

her face growing pale, smoothed her features into the

the prince?” She shot back. “It’s being Queen that matters.” She played with

“Besides, I’m not the

– Alessia & Lily

all over the world. I doubt I’ll be the lucky girl.” She

as

to the prince, you’ll probably find your mate there,” Mila pointed out, “There’s

future Alphas there. I wouldn’t be surprised if

Oh, right

had to worry about, it was also

metaphorical

last thing she wanted was to be mated to

her father’s eye across the room. There was a gleam in his eyes, the same gleam he’d had the

sixteen

and looked

of the elders.

revelation that she’d need

why, Lily

had to worry about these things

pressure of pack

Chapter – Alessia

she did, but she got off easy. She got

and come home without some testosterone-driven Alpha riding her

she

not, what do you think your mate will look