The Alpha Who Saved Me

Emery

Chapter 43

"What did you do...where are we?" Kiki demands, stunning

the witch once again.

"Since when do wolves talk?"

"

"Since two of my mates are Dire wolves, dumbass!" my wolf states in a huff, "Now tell me, where are we and why did you take us? More importantly, why am I still in wolf form if I have a silver collar around me?"

The witch chuckles and tries petting Kiki but she nips at him. All of a sudden, electricity shoots through us; a fucking shock collar! Kiki growls at the male standing beside us, grin- ning as he holds a small remote in his hand. He goes to pet us again, and once more, Kiki goes for him, this time scratching him with her canines. The current that runs through us drops. us to the floor.

"You will do well to allow me what I want because the cur- rents will only get worse." He snickers.

"You think we are scared of a little electricity?" Kiki ques- tions.

"Maybe not, but every time I shock you, all three of your mates feel it as well, only it's worse for them."

bluffing! There is no way you could have spelled something like that

"You forget that I carved your handsome little mate, Asher, is it? Yes, it's his blood that I

on me, "It was you! You're the one that was sending

would listen to your "intuition"," he uses finger quotes, "I needed you to wait to shift because my spell only worked while you were in mid-shift, when all of your wards were

first week of schooling. Miss Beatrice is going to be

people want to get rid of you all. We can use you as slaves. I can certainly see why my father kept his whore mate hidden from the rest of the Shikari. I always despised your kind growing up, it's what I was taught, but then when I learned of my father's betrayal after his death and then

turns with disgust, "But, you're my uncle! We can't be together for that

about bloodlines? All I care about is the

over time and then move on. Maybe I should have kept that she-whore instead of throwing her to the rogues, I could have used some sort of love spell to make your

"You obviously don't know the kind of connection that me

I take the time to look around and I notice that I'm in the room that Holden and I saw him in when he was looking into a fountain because there it sits, in the middle of the big room. We seem to be underground with the cement walls

you to escort me while I show Emery to her new lodgings for the time being." The witch tells

as he pulls on the chain that is attached to the collar. I have to dip my head as we walk through the doorway but otherwise, Kiki fits through all the openings that he leads us through. We stop in front of a big iron door with a small window that you can open and shut from the outside. The guards open it, and the witch pulls me through. The room is huge with one side being decorated like a bedroom with a

"This collar does many things, Emery. Not only will it pun- ish you with the electricity, but I can also control your shifts and keep your magic at bay." He turns to

shifting back to my human. form. I begin to freak out because at least Kiki was keeping me from showing my nakedness, but as soon as I'm back to human, I won't have a stitch of clothing on and his words from earlier run through my head; he wants us to be together.

and squat, trying to cover myself as much as possible. Even back at my pack, I've always been more on the shy side when shifting. even though it's our way of life, but this doesn't feel right. This isn't about my way of life;

I have

front of me, brushing my hair away from my face, "Look at you all shy. You're a